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Learn about the iconic figures, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, the first humans on the Moon, during the historic Apollo 11 ...
What if you were told that within a single decade, humanity could go from barely flying beyond Earth's atmosphere to setting ...
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong ...
The Apollo 11 lunar module traveled through space after being propelled toward the moon by a powerful rocket. Astronauts made the journey in a different, attached module − called the command ...
The Lunar Module (LM) was a key part of NASA’s Apollo program, responsible for carrying astronauts from lunar orbit to the surface of the Moon and back. Explore what’s inside this iconic spacecraft, ...
Often overlooked in the shadow of Apollo 11, Apollo 12 was a mission of remarkable achievements and quiet heroism. Launched ...
Apollo 10 was the fourth manned Apollo mission, a "dry run" for the Apollo 11 mission. The lunar module came to within 8 and a half miles of the lunar surface during practice maneuvers.
The Apollo lunar module was built at Grumman Aircraft's Bethpage, New York facility, as seen here with LM-2 in 1968. (Image credit: NASA) "A total of 13 lunar modules were built in New York, and ...
American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to step on the Moon on 1969. When the lunar module ...