Their mission launched on December 21 ... using the Lunar Module as a lifeboat of sorts. By that time, Apollo 20 had already been cancelled for budgetary reasons. Following the troubles of ...

In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...

NASA is planning to return humankind to the moon for the first time in over five decades. The agency has narrowed its safe ...

That is farther than any human has traveled since the Apollo missions. Credit: Space.com | footage: SpaceX | edited by Steve ...

In Russia, skepticism about the Moon landings is strong; a 2020 poll found that 49% of Russians still doubt US astronauts ...

The Apollo 11 mission was a huge moment in US and world ... Despite these problems, on 20 July - nearly 110 hours after leaving Earth, Neil Armstrong became the first person to step on to the ...

The successful Apollo 11 mission delivered two American astronauts – Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin – to the lunar surface on July 20, 1969 (while Michael Collins famously remained in orbit).

By the time of the Apollo 11 mission, TV was heavily invested in the ... television screens set up by the major networks on July 20, 1969 Their jobs were helped by how Nasa, with one eye on ...

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with 400 objects related specifically to the first successful lunar landing mission, Apollo 11. On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed in the Lunar Module Eagle and became ...