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November 28, 2018

To the Moon and back: Apollo 11 Lunar Checklist offers glimpse into historic mission

A checklist that traveled to the surface of the Moon and flight plans used by the Apollo 11 astronauts will be auctioned in New York this week.

November 1, 2018

'There was a bit of tension': Astronaut describes watching Moon landing with Buzz Aldrin’s family

Former NASA astronaut Russell Schweickart helped lay the foundations of the Moon landing when he tested the lunar module as part of the Apollo 9 mission in March 1969.

October 1, 2018

NASA needs to return to ‘pushing our boundaries,’ says Neil Armstrong’s son

As NASA celebrates its 60th anniversary, Neil Armstrong’s son wants to see the agency to ramp up its efforts as a space pioneer.

August 23, 2018

Pence sets sights on Moon, Mars, in NASA speech

Vice President Mike Pence highlighted the critical importance of the Moon to America’s space future in a speech at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston Thursday.

December 12, 2017

Trump wants to see NASA boots on the Moon

President Donald Trump wants to see U.S. astronauts return to the Moon as a foundation for future Mars missions.

March 16, 2016

Buzz Aldrin eyes 2040 for manned Mars mission

Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin is eyeing 2040 for the first manned mission to Mars, noting that the red planet’s moon Phobos could play a vital role for astronauts.