Today’s anniversary of the liftoff of Apollo 11 back on July 16, 1969, seems like an appropriate occasion to ponder the ...

Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, was a private person. Therefore, when he spoke, it commanded attention. Here he ...

I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world. July 20, 1969 - [4:17 p.m. EDT] Apollo 11 becomes ...

Some were lost during missions, others deliberately dumped, all of them now part of the growing problem of space debris.

Washington D.C. is considered one of America's best cities to visit from a tourist perspective, largely because of its many free museums, such as the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in the ...

The frequently overlooked third astronaut from the Apollo 11 mission has offered his insights after that remarkable ...

We all know Adam is obsessed with Apollo 11, and while visiting the National Air and Space Museum's Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar, he had a special opportunity to view the Columbia Apollo 11 ...

Michael Collins (right), the Apollo 11 command module pilot, orbited the moon while astronauts Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin (left) and Neil Armstrong became the first men to walk on the moon in July 1969.

Michael Collins, the one astronaut who did not step foot on the moon during the famed Apollo 11 mission, has died. He was 90.

Collins also completed a pair of spacewalks on that mission. The crowning achievement of Collins' space career was as command module pilot on Apollo 11.