In mid-July of 1969 more than one million Americans flocked to Cape Canaveral, Florida to witness the Apollo 11 launch. They made the pilgrimage not only to cheer on astronauts Neil Armstrong ...

On the eve of the Apollo 11 launch, hundreds of demonstrators arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center to make just that point.Members of the Poor People's Campaign, the same group that had marched ...

A private expedition financed by Amazon.com founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos has discovered the five F-1 rocket engines used to launch Apollo 11 into space on July 16, 1969 and is drawing up ...

Apollo 11 Launch: Photographed. Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/We-Have-Liftoff.html Photographer David Burnett focused his camera on ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ago with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Collins had the spotlight ...

The Apollo 11 mission was also an exceedingly white experience, Mr Wright says, "with a lot of men in suits talking about men in space suits and doing so very earnestly, often quoting Greek tragedy".

The Apollo 11 mission demonstrated that we are capable of achieving the seemingly impossible when we dare to take risks. It taught us that through collaboration, innovation, and determination, we ...

That’s where he was for the Apollo 11 launch, watching the red line measuring hydrogen and oxygen tank pressures on the rocket’s second stage. “As a young guy you didn’t want to do that ...

Having explored the 'third rock from the sun,' John Lithgow is heading for its moon. The actor is set to star in the new podcast "BUZZ" about the life of one of the first humans to land on the moon.

On the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch, John Landecker is joined by Editor in Chief of Ad Astra Magazine and a man with his eyes on the stars, Rod Pyle. He walks us through some of the facts ...

It also gets at how the mission united the country, drawing enormous crowds of ordinary citizens to watch the spacecraft launch on July 16, 1969, and later welcome home astronauts Armstrong ...

The Apollo 11 mission was also an exceedingly white experience, Mr Wright says, "with a lot of men in suits talking about men in space suits and doing so very earnestly, often quoting Greek tragedy".