Neil Armstrong was first on the Moon This naval pilot entered the astronaut program in 1962 ... Luckily, the air flowing through his suit dried everything out before the launch.

One of the most awe-inspiring exhibits is the actual F5D Skylancer that Neil Armstrong flew as a test pilot. “Talk about a tight squeeze! No wonder astronauts skip the in-flight meal.” Armstrong’s ...

From actual spacesuits worn by astronauts to moon rocks you can touch (yes, you read that right), this place is a hands-on paradise. One of the highlights is the Gemini VIII spacecraft, which Neil ...

A fascinating letter by Neil Armstrong revealing how he would look out for aliens when landing on the moon has come to light 56 years on. Three months before the Apollo 11 mission, the astronaut ...

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, which first landed American astronauts on the moon's surface. Of the intrepid crew, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have tended to ...

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin is perfectly centered, his silhouette standing out against the monochrome lunar landscape. The ...

Zero-gravity cuisine has come a long way since humans first stepped on the moon. But Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin probably enjoyed this last meal more.

The landing site preserves astronaut Neil Armstrong’s boot print, as well as more than 100 other artifacts from the Apollo 11 mission, according to the Fund. “For the first time, the Moon is ...

Even if the flags have remained standing when crews rocketed off the moon, it is almost certain that they are not in the same condition as when they were first deployed on the lunar surface.

The mission was aborted because more than 1.5 liters of liquid entered the astronaut's suit. The biggest problem was that radio communication was lost and he had to be helped by his partner to get ...

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore ... Williams wore a white suit marked with red stripes, while Wilmore wore an unmarked suit during the 274th spacewalk to help maintain and upgrade ...