Outer space is my Roman Empire: I am on some level obsessing about it whenever I have a free moment. I will devour true stories of discovery and space travel or mind-bending concoctions of science ...

The journey to the Moon remains one of the most extraordinary achievements in human history. Sparked by the launch of Sputnik in 1957 and intensified when Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, ...

NASA was a mere passenger. Musk has crowded low Earth orbit with satellites (nearly 8,000) that are becoming indispensable to ...

The North American X-15 was a revolutionary rocket-powered aircraft from the 1960s designed to explore hypersonic flight at ...

From the summer of 1969 to the end of 1972, through six Apollo Moon landing missions, the United States of America placed no ...

An estimated 600 million people worldwide watched the Apollo 11 Moon landing, the most-watched broadcast in history at the ...

However, through it all, Neil Armstrong never publicly alluded to regretting taking that one small step for man, and one ...

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 ...

On the heels of their six-time Academy Award®-winning smash, La La Land, Oscar®-winning director Damien Chazelle and star ...

Purdue University announced the creation of a new award dedicated to one of the most famous American astronauts and one of their most famous alumni. The Neil Armstrong Space Prize is described as ...

Having launched on July 16, 1969, and landed on the Moon on July 20, the Apollo 11 astronauts returned home and splashed down ...

In 1969, Apollo 11 returned to Earth, ending its historic moon-landing mission. After the spacecraft's splashdown in the ...