September 17, 1962 - Armstrong is part of the second group of men chosen by NASA to become astronauts. March 16, 1966 - Command Pilot of Gemini 8. Along with Pilot David Scott, Armstrong successfully ...

The Trump administration is attacking American academic institutions on multiple fronts, including cutting grant funding and ...

Purdue University announced the creation of a new prize honoring excellence in space discovery, innovation and human ...

Peering at the sunlit skies through a Vatican-owned space telescope and calling the last surviving member of the Apollo 11 spaceflight mission was how Pope Leo XIV celebrated the anniversary of the ...

The Neil Armstrong Space Prize honors Purdue graduate and space pioneer Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon ...

The first astronauts landed on the moon 55 years ago this month - July 20, 1969. At the time, I was working at Peace Corps in ...

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NASA tested the Orion spacecraft forward bay cover's ejection mechanism at the Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio ...

In honor of the 56th anniversary of the moon landing, which started Florida’s reputation as a rocket launch hub, here’s more about Earth’s natural satellite.

Purdue University announces the Neil Armstrong Space Prize, a prestigious award designed to honor achievements in space discovery and technological innovation.

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of man’s arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican ...

Purdue University has unveiled the Neil Armstrong Space Prize to honor excellence in space discovery and innovation.