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Apollo 11 July 18, 2019

Apollo astronaut reveals what it's like to walk on the Moon: 'Most beautiful terrain I'd ever seen'

For the select few that have ever walked on the surface of the Moon, one adjective gets repeated over and over — magnificent.

Apollo 11 July 18, 2019

Apollo 11: Never-before-seen video reveals lunar samples were searched for signs of life

As the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing nears, NASA has released never-before-seen footage of scientists checking the lunar samples that were brought back for signs of life

Apollo 11 July 18, 2019

Apollo 11: Playtex's feminine touch helped NASA land on the Moon

Apollo 11 astronauts relied on the company that became Playtex to manufacture their spacesuits.

Apollo 11 July 17, 2019

New York Times celebrates Apollo 11 anniversary with 'woke' piece on NASA’s 1960s gender bias

The New York Times celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with a woke feature that retroactively criticizes NASA for gender bias that occurred five decades ago.

Apollo 11 July 17, 2019

Apollo 11: 50 years on, the Eagle lunar module serves as a reminder of mankind’s ability to innovate

If it wasn’t for the lunar module, we wouldn’t have heard the famous words from Neil Armstrong, on July 20th of 1969.

Apollo 11 July 17, 2019

Apollo 11: Neil Armstrong's gold medal that flew to the Moon sold for more than $2 million

A gold medal that flew aboard the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon with Neil Armstrong has sold for $2,055,000 by Dallas-based Heritage Auctions. The 28-mm solid gold Robbins Medal had been part of the Armstrong Family Collection.

Apollo 11 July 17, 2019

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins recalls drinking coffee during 'lonely' Moon landing orbit

Michael Collins may not be a household name like his fellow Apollo 11 crewmembers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, but he played a pivotal role in the success of the epic mission.

Apollo 11 July 17, 2019

Ben Shapiro: America 'less ambitious' about space travel in 50 years since Apollo 11 launch

On the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11's liftoff, America appears less ambitious to explore space than it did when the shuttle blasted off, according to Ben Shapiro.

Apollo 11 July 16, 2019

Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin recalls the Moon's 'magnificent desolation'

During a 2012 interview with Fox News Channel’s Neil Cavuto, astronaut Buzz Aldrin recalled the “magnificent desolation” he and Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong witnessed when they landed on the Moon 50 years ago.

Apollo 11 July 16, 2019

Apollo 11: Secret Nixon speech reveals what would happen if Armstrong and Aldrin couldn't come back

Apollo 11 was a rousing success and astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were able to walk on the Moon and return to Earth. But what would happen if they couldn't come back?

Apollo 11 July 16, 2019

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins recalls epic launch: 'We felt the weight of the world on our shoulders'

At 9:32 a.m. on July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 blasted off into the Florida skies from Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad 39A.