Apollo 11
Aakar Patel | Progress in space should excite us, lead to a better future for planet
The ultimate aim of space programmes is not national glory, because at some point, the first to do this or that will be behind us.
Butter astronauts: Ohio state fair remembers Apollo 11 moon landing in unique way
The moon may be made of cheese, but these astronauts are made of butter.
Astronauts hailed as heroes 50 years after historic moon landing
“If Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins are not heroes, then there are no heroes,” Pence told a crowd of dozens.
Neil Armstrong: 1st man on Moon, least inclined to talk about it
It was launched on July 16, 1969, that made Neil Armstrong the first man to walk on the surface of the moon on July 20.
Space crew to blast off for ISS on moon landing anniversary
The July 20 blast off comes on the same date that NASA's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon in 1969.
'The Dish' that covered Apollo 11 moonwalk, is still beaming 50 years later
'The Dish' is still used by astronomers around the world.
At 82, NASA pioneer Sue Finley still reaching for the stars
Finley's story, like many of the other "computers," is one that speaks to the many challenges faced by women of the time.
Buzz Aldrin, second man on moon, recalls 'Magnificent Desolation'
'I sometimes think the three of us missed 'the big event',' Aldrin said during a 50th anniversary gala at the Ronald Reagan Library.
Relive the original Apollo 11 mission on its 50th anniversary
It will be aired at around 9:32 AM ET on the CBS news site as well as its YouTube channel.
The Moon now has hundreds of artifacts. Should they be protected?
Some experts are calling to grant them heritage status to protect them from future tourists and human activity.