July 9, 2019 Stunning Apollo 11 cornfield maze depicts Buzz Aldrin on the surface of the Moon A stunning maze depicting Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin has been created in a cornfield to mark the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing.
July 9, 2019 Seven inventions from the Apollo space program we still use today It’s been nearly 50 years since NASA put a man on the moon but many of the technologies invented for the groundbreaking Apollo space program are still used in our lives on Earth today. From the tiny cameras in our cellphones to the heat-proof uniforms used by firefighters to protect them from the dangers of the job — here are seven famous inventions from the 1960s moon shot.
July 9, 2019 Golf on the Moon: How Alan Shepard tricked NASA and hit the most famous shot in history When you think of golf, legendary players like Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods and Bobby Jones may come to mind. None of those legends, however, hit arguably the most fabled shot in history. That distinction belongs to a NASA astronaut.
July 8, 2019 Mysterious X-37B military space plane caught on camera Skywatcher and satellite tracker Ralf Vandebergh of the Netherlands recently caught a rare glimpse of the U.S. Air Force's secretive X-37B space plane .
July 5, 2019 Trump's opinion on UFOs: Nope -- but you never know Does President Trump believe the truth is out there?
July 5, 2019 Mysterious 'Earthquake mountain' swallowed up by ocean, NASA images show Zalzala Koh may be out of sight for now, but that does not mean it is completely gone. In 2019, hints of the island persist in Landsat imagery. As recently as June 2019, Landsat observed trails of sediment circulating around the submerged base. The series of images above shows the island in April and September 2013, November 2016, and April 2019. The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on EO-1 acquired the September 2013 image; all the others images came from the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8.
July 5, 2019 Apollo 11's Michael Collins reflects on historic Moon landing: 'We were just regular astronauts' Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins reflects back on the historic Moon landing as the 50th anniversary approaches.
July 4, 2019 Vanessa Oblinger-Santos: This Independence Day, let's celebrate the patriotism Buzz Aldrin has exemplified This July, we not only celebrate the anniversary of our nation’s founding, we celebrate the moment that American courage and ingenuity reached beyond Earth.
July 4, 2019 Fly off to Mars at Kennedy Space Center’s Astronaut Training Experience As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, the first manned mission to land on the Moon, Florida’s Kennedy Space Center has opened up its Astronaut Training Experience to the public.
July 4, 2019 'An exciting time for spaceflight in America': NASA space station astronauts celebrate Independence Day Two Americans are celebrating the Fourth of July 250 miles above Earth.