Apollo 1 crew honored, 50 years after fatal fire

"They did not die in vain": NASA memorial for three Apollo astronauts killed in a launch pad fire 50 years ago

• Jan 27, 2017

Ryan Gosling signs on to play Neil Armstrong

Ryan Gosling is about to make one giant leap for actor-kind

• Dec 29, 2016

Buzz Aldrin talks March Madness and Mars exploration

The Apollo 11 astronaut shares his thoughts on the future of space travel, college basketball and more

• Mar 16, 2016

Buzz Aldrin calls for human colony on Mars

Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, thinks humankind's next giant leap forward is to colonize the Red Planet

• Feb 29, 2016

Inside Apollo 11

New images from inside the command module that landed the first men on the moon

• Feb 12, 2016
• 12 photos

Apollo 11 graffiti reveals insights on life in space

The Smithsonian uncovers new details from inside the first spacecraft to land on the moon

• Feb 12, 2016

Thousands of amazing hi-res Apollo pics now online

Thanks to the Project Apollo Archive, you can now browse through a veritable treasure trove of original Apollo pictures

• Oct 5, 2015

​Buzz Aldrin's $33.31 moon mission expense report

The famed spacewalker tweeted a copy of his travel voucher to the moon

• Aug 4, 2015

Apollo 11: The original moonwalk

President John F. Kennedy ignited the "space race" with the Soviet Union on May 25, 1961 with his goal of putting an American on the moon; The Apollo 11 mission captured the imagination of a generation when astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first person to step foot on the moon July 20, 1969

• Jul 20, 2015
• 28 photos

Museum crowdfunding to save Neil Armstrong's spacesuit

The Smithsonian Institution's scramble for preservation comes on the anniversary of Apollo 11's historic moon landing

• Jul 20, 2015

Jack King, legendary "Voice of NASA," dies at 84

Jack King, the NASA commentator who counted down the launch of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, died Thursday

• Jun 11, 2015