September 17, 1962 - Armstrong is part of the second group of men chosen by NASA to become astronauts. March 16, 1966 - Command Pilot of Gemini 8. Along with Pilot David Scott, Armstrong successfully ...

Purdue University announced the creation of a new prize honoring excellence in space discovery, innovation and human ...

The Neil Armstrong Space Prize honors Purdue graduate and space pioneer Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon ...

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.

Purdue University announces the Neil Armstrong Space Prize, a prestigious award designed to honor achievements in space discovery and technological innovation.

The pontiff was accompanied by astronomers and students participating in the traditional summer school organized by the ...

Saint Paul also sent a message honoring and blessing the three astronauts after they landed on the moon, calling them ...

Fifty-six years later, it still remains the most followed and most romantic space mission yet. In April 1968, the ...

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Buzz Aldrin pays tribute to the Apollo 11 mission on its anniversary, invoking Kennedy's famous speech and expressing ...

The curious minds at Aperture playfully ask whether Neil Armstrong’s arrival made humans the first aliens on the Moon.