Neil Armstrong

Shubhanshu Shukla shared a video from the Marshall Space Flight Centre. It showed him strapped inside the Multi-Axis Trainer, also known as the Gimbal Rig or Vomit Comet Chair.

Buzz Aldrin, second man on Moon, celebrates Apollo 11's 54th anniversary with steak and eggs

Buzz Aldrin took to Twitter to share a picture of himself while celebrating the anniversary. He marked the occasion on a scrumptious note and ate steak, eggs and some avocado at his home.

Watch: NASA zooms in on Neil Armstrong's footprints 50 years after he walked on Moon

Recollecting the day 50 years ago when Neil Armstrong walked on the Moon, NASA stated, "In a harrowing descent marked by program alarms from an overloaded computer and freezing fuel lines, Neil Armstrong...

Buzz Aldrin’s moon landing jacket expected to fetch $2 million in auction

Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, is auctioning off the inflight jacket he wore on his journey to the moon and back.

'Most terrifying space photo': Astronaut floats away from space shuttle untethered

Bruce McCandless II was the first astronaut to have walked in space while being untethered from the spacecraft.

Blue Origin's first crewed flight will take Jeff Bezos into Space

The Blue Origin's flight on July 20 will last eleven minutes, three of which will be spent in space. Jeff Bezos announced his trip in an Instagram post. July 20 coincides with NASA's 1969 Apollo 11 mission which took Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the moon.

Woman sues NASA over moondust 'gifted by Neil Armstrong'

Laura Cicco has claimed that she was gifted a small vial of ‘moondust’ along with a handwritten note by Armstrong when she was 10 years old.

Neil Armstrong’s moon dust bag sold for USD 1.5 million at New York auction

An extremely rare bag used by NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong to collect the first samples of dust from the moon has been sold for USD 1.8mn

This day, that year: President John F Kennedy urges US to put man on moon; Star Wars hits theatres

In his quest for overtaking the Soviet Union in space technology, US President made an ambitious to the Congress to put a man on the moon in a decade.

Apollo 11 Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin turns 83!

Buzz Aldrin, the second person ever to walk on the Moon along with Apollo-11 astronaut Neil Armstrong, celebrated his 83rd birthday. Born on January 20, 1930, Aldrin is marking his birthday on the road with a trip to England.

19 people we will miss

1. Gore Vidal, 86 An American author, playwright, essayist and an occasional actor, who also aspired to be the President. Few litterateurs have made their presence felt in public life as Vidal.

U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong to be buried at sea- family

U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, will be buried at sea, family spokesman Rick Miller said on Thursday.

Neil Armstrong signature triples in value after his death

A postcard signed by the first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, has sold for USD 2,384, more than three times its pre-sale estimate, signifying a "hot market" since the American astronaut died last week.

When Armstrong apologised to Indira Gandhi

"I apologise for the inconvenience", US astronaut Neil Armstrong told Indira Gandhi when informed that the Indian Prime Minister had kept awake till 4:30 am to watch him land on the moon on July 20, 1969.

Armstrong called humble hero who served country

When Neil Armstrong walked on the moon all those years ago, he made his country believe that anything ...

First man on moon Neil Armstrong dead at 82-U.S. media

Former US astronaut, Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, has died at the age of 82, US media reported on Saturday.