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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

More than six decades after Jack Kirby and Stan Lee created a superhero team to rival the Justice League, the Fantastic Four ...

First Steps created a great space movie, and a great Marvel movie—one that pays homage to Jack Kirby and Stan Lee’s work.

WASHINGTON – House Republicans were singing from the same sheet music as the Trump administration July 22 when a key panel ...

The U.N. human rights office says more than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed since May while trying to get food in the ...

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars ...

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.