July 20, 2019 Veteran NASA Astronaut Tom Jones: Apollo 11 anniversary -- America must lead a return to the moon When Apollo 11 reached the moon fifty years ago, it gave the nation a highly visible and long-lasting technological edge which contributed directly to winning the Cold War. Returning to the moon as part of the larger human exploration of deep space will deliver similar results and stand as evidence of America’s global technological leadership.
July 20, 2019 Robert Charles: Moon landing showed impossible was possible as it united world The notion of getting three men to the moon, entering lunar orbit, descending with two in a spider-like module, and returning to Earth was more than novel. It seemed like science fiction.
July 19, 2019 Apollo 11 astronaut’s punch almost ended in battery charges Buzz Aldrin may have been the second man to walk on the moon, but he was the first to knock a troll into outer space.
July 19, 2019 Apollo 11 anniversary celebrations: These are some of the top events This Saturday, July 20 marks exactly 50 years since the Apollo 11 lunar module made its historic landing on the Moon.
July 19, 2019 Apollo 11: Astronaut Mike Massimino explains how the Moon landing inspired his NASA career Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino was just 6 years old when he watched Neil Armstrong take his historic first steps on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
July 19, 2019 Disney star Christie Carlson Romano recreates iconic 'Even Stevens' moon landing song with former costars Former Disney Channel star Christy Carlson Romano — who played Ren Stevens on “Even Stevens — recently recreated an out-of-this-world scene from the beloved show.
July 19, 2019 Apollo 11: Tranquility base should get special heritage status, says space agency boss Tranquility base, where humans first set foot on the Moon, should be given special heritage status to protect it from future damange, according to the European Space Agency's chief.
July 19, 2019 Should we return to the Moon? Apollo astronauts give their thoughts Earlier this year, the Trump administration said America would send a manned mission to the Moon by 2024, a feat that was first achieved 50 years ago tomorrow. But as the date gets closer and political infighting continues to abound, the question begs to be asked — what do the astronauts think?
July 19, 2019 Rick McDaniel: Let’s celebrate the greatest achievement in human history Saturday we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing on July 20, 1969, at 4:18 p.m. EDT. It is not just a moment in history -- it is the greatest achievement in human history. As Neil Armstrong said when he stepped onto the moon, “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”
July 18, 2019 Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins disagrees with NASA's planned Moon return: 'We should shoot directly for Mars' Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins wants NASA to aim its sights squarely on Mars for future space exploration.