In 1969, Apollo 11 returned to Earth, ending its historic moon-landing mission. After the spacecraft's splashdown in the ...

Having launched on July 16, 1969, and landed on the Moon on July 20, the Apollo 11 astronauts returned home and splashed down ...

A mission many doubted was possible became reality for Neil Armstrong – the first man to walk on the moon – and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, who joined him 19 minutes later. Here are some facts ...

On July 20, 1969 — 55 years ago Saturday — two NASA astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first Earthlings to set foot on the moon while an estimated 530 million people back ...

On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching the surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module. In 1917, America’s ...

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spent two hours and 36 minutes walking on the surface of the moon, but any celebration was secondary to the work they needed to do.

July 20, 1969, with the first steps in the Sea of Tranquility, a basaltic plain on Earth's Moon, during the Apollo 11 mission, the crew of the Eagle, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, also ...