Nasa’s Apollo XI mission that sent Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to land on the moon, and Michael Collins to orbit it, was part of a nine-year
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“As exciting now as it was in the Sixties”
Fifty years after the first lunar landing, Nasa is accelerating plans to return humans to the moon — aided by some of the workers and hardware
“The only woman in a sea of men”
Seated at her console in the firing room at Kennedy Space Centre, JoAnn Morgan felt the building shudder and the windows rattle as the Saturn
The lone spaceman
As Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took their first steps on the moon, a speech on file in the White House was ready for a
The father of rocket science
There was nothing out of the ordinary about Margrit von Braun’s father when he came home from work in the evenings, set his briefcase to
Moonshot 50th anniversary
Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin’s young son worried about dad tripping on the moon Children of astronauts of Apollo landings reveal how they saw their parents
