The Apollo 11 handbook contains nearly 150 handwritten annotations by the astronauts and possible traces of moondust.The book also contains the first human writing on another world with coordinates ...

Marking time has long been a human obsession - from the first rudimentary cave markings to wall planners, desk diaries and computerized charts, calendars have always been with us. Now scientists at ...

( Image: Apollo Photo Prints) 3 of 22 Solar Corona Image taken from the Command and Service Module during the Apollo 11 mission while on a near circular lunar equatorial orbit. 4 of 22 Jettisoned ...

Fifty years ago - on July 20, 1969 - we landed on the Moon and Neil Armstrong took his first step for man. Armstrong (commander), Buzz Aldrin (lunar module pilot) and Michael Collins (command module ...

Next week, NASA will celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of its most important missions - Apollo 11. The mission saw humans set foot on the moon for the first time, collecting invaluable samples of ...

NASA’s Apollo 11 blasted off from Cape Canaveral on July 16, 1969, on a three-day voyage to the Moon. Apollo 11 saw US astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin take to the skies for ...

This weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, one of the most momentous events in human history. Millions around the world sat glued to their TV screens when, on July 20, ...

It's 55 years since US astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first people to walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong stepped onto the surface of the Moon on 20 July 1969. As he did so, he ...