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In honor of the 56th anniversary of the moon landing, which started Florida’s reputation as a rocket launch hub, here’s more about Earth’s natural satellite.
NASA astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins blasted off on their famous mission to land and walk on the ...
Of course, it was the Saturn V heavy-lift rocket that took those astronauts through outer space to their destiny 56 years ago.  Many today are confused about how a nation that lacked the kind of ...
Find the locations of the five landing zones considered as the setting for humanity's first steps on another world.
Trump marked the Apollo 11 anniversary by highlighting his space achievements and plans to return Americans to the Moon and ...
At 9:32 a.m. on July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 blasted off into the Florida skies from Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad 39A. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the launch Tuesday, NASA spoke to ...
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 launch to the moon Tuesday (July 16), the U.S. Space and Rocket Center launched nearly 5,000 model rockets.
By MARCIA DUNN. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ago with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
JoAnn Morgan was just 17 years old when she worked on her first rocket launch. It was the spring of 1958, and Morgan had just graduated high school in Florida, just a few miles from the Space Coast.
The U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala., celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch by inviting everyone to launch their own rocket. They're trying to beat the world record.
News; Apollo 11 astronaut returns to launch pad 50 years later July 16, 2019 Updated Tue., July 16, 2019 at 6:54 p.m. Updated Tue., July 16, 2019 at 6:54 p.m.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ago with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.. Collins had the ...