On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to step onto the moon’s surface, speaking the famous words, “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” He served as ...

The online archive reveals the astronaut's handwritten notations and quips. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Apollo 11 astronaut ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University — recognized globally as the Cradle of Astronauts — announced the creation of a new international prize honoring excellence over the past 10 years in space ...

A Watch That Works as Well on Earth as It Did in Space Omega’s Speedmaster, worn by Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong on their 1969 journey to the moon, gets an update. By Lindsay Talbot NASA’s chief, ...

During his life, Willy Ley predicted the dawn of the Space Age with remarkable accuracy. How did his remains end up forgotten in a co-op on the Upper West Side? By Maureen Cavanagh She embodied the ...