Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong poses with his wife Jean, and their sons Eric and Mark ; Neil Armstrong's sons Rick and Mark pose for a photo with items that belonged to their father at Heritage ...

A wing and a prayer -- Test flight, high desert, and a satellite or three -- Those who would ride rockets -- The moon is calling -- Pasadena overshoot -- Training days -- Home fire -- The Gemini twins ...

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spent a total of two hours and 31 minutes on the lunar surface. Their time and actions on the moon were largely scripted according to the mission, but ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Neil Armstrong, the first human to set foot on the moon and a Purdue University aeronautical engineering alumnus died Saturday (Aug. 25). "Neil Armstrong is likely the most ...

During the frantic race to reach the Moon, NASA pushed its astronauts through dangerous training that most Americans never knew about, and one of those exercises almost cost Neil Armstrong his life.

When Neil Armstrong died in a Cincinnati hospital two weeks after undergoing heart surgery in 2012, his family released a touching tribute addressing the astronaut’s millions of admirers around the ...

A Watch That Works as Well on Earth as It Did in Space Omega’s Speedmaster, worn by Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong on their 1969 journey to the moon, gets an update. By Lindsay Talbot NASA’s chief, ...

Neil Armstrong was famously the first man to walk on the moon. But at home, his three children — Mark, Karen and Rick — just knew him as "Dad." Neil welcomed his kids with Janet Shearon Armstrong, to ...