Is NASA losing the moon race? All eyes are on the megarocket launching Monday for answers

Calls for the US to land astronauts back on the moon before China have been increasingly loud and frequent. But it all hinges ...

OTD in Space - October 11: Apollo 7 Launches the 1st Apollo Crew into Orbit

On. Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7 launched into space with NASA astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham. This ...

Haul of rare photos of space exploration's "golden age" up for auction, including Armstrong on moon

A rare photograph of U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong on the surface of the moon is among thousands of space photographs in a collection up for auction at Christie's.
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American flag that went to Moon on Apollo 11 mission up for auction

An American flag that circled the Moon during the historic Apollo 11 is up for auction. The flag, carried in lunar orbit by ...

Giant Leap: The Technology That Made The Apollo Mission Successful

For many, it's common knowledge that the Apollo 11 mission successfully landed on the moon, but the technology that got them ...