Former NASA boss Jim Bridenstine has warned that the space agency's plan to land astronauts on the Moon risks becoming too ...

Aldrin’s personal collection, including a pen used to replace a broken button on the lander, and Gus the $36 million T-rex ...

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. Facts July 20, 1969 – [4:17 p.m. EDT] Apollo 11 becomes the ...

As the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum turns 50, an expansive exhibition celebrates how art has coincided with space ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — One of the most visited museums in the world has a lot more for visitors to see this summer. The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum opened five new galleries on ...

Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon, but you probably knew that already.

In the 1960s, North American Aviation was asked to work out how astronauts could be rescued if they became stranded on or near the Moon during the Apollo program. The answer involved a modified ...

Several Connecticut families are ringing in America’s 250th birthday with a special surprise and solemn reminder that freedom ...

What was once the most important potato field in the world belonged to the Nurskanova family in the town of Engels, in the ...

With astrophysicists and wildlife ecologists, art conservators and security officers, this discussion series invites visitors ...

NASA's Artemis program is officially paving humanity's modern road back to the Moon. While earlier missions in the program focused on building 'operational heritage' for the Space Launch System (SLS) ...