documentDiscover the secrets and stories of Apollo 11 Discover just how close the first Moon landing came to complete disaster with this timeline of the Apollo 11 mission, and meet the people ...

On November 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. The ...

This is the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing by the end of the decade, in response to Soviet success with Sputnik and ...

Back in 1969 – more than a half-century ago – Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon. At ...

Mr Bacon, an Essex-born innovator, invented the hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell - a clean, high-efficiency power source - that helped propel Apollo 11's historic moon landing in 1969 and transformed ...

NASA plans to bring humankind back to the moon, but it first needs to figure out exactly where to land. The space agency has outlined nine potential lunar landing ... on the Apollo 11 mission ...

Landing 12 people on the moon remains one of NASA's greatest achievements, if not the greatest. Astronauts on the Apollo ...

The Apollo 8 mission was the first to send humans around the Moon. Its primary purpose was to scout future lunar landing ...

Like many a boomer child, Tom Hanks was smitten with the Apollo moon landings; but Tom Hanks being ... the close-up of Apollo 11 blasting off is a jaw-dropping spectacle and it’s mind-blowing ...

In From the Earth to the Moon (1865) and Around the Moon (1869) he delighted readers with an account of a lunar voyage a century prior to Apollo 11. The idea that the first Moon landing would be ...