On July 15, 1975, the first joint space mission between the United States and the Soviet Union blasted off into orbit. They ...

Sotheby’s Space Exploration auction features the life-saving instrument, a Snoopy pin, space-flown flags, and more.

America's most daring, extraordinary feat, landing astronauts on the moon, remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone anywhere.

It took 43 days and a custom cage to bring the 4.5-tonne test command module from Washington to Castle Hill in Sydney's north ...

May 16 is known for a lot of firsts: the first spaceflight landing humans on the moon, the first parking meter, the first ...

Flying either the rocket-powered X-15 or Space Shuttle would already be pretty impressive, but one man actually flew both.

Apollo 11 astronauts boarded and stayed on the vessel after their lunar visit and Pacific Ocean splashdown in July 1969.

Apollo 10 astronauts achieved the fastest human speed ever recorded. Their return from lunar orbit propelled them at nearly ...

The 1960s were full of protests, and not all of them looked the same. This photo shows activist Shelly Drake removing their ...

A miniature USSR flag that American astronaut Buzz Aldrin took on the Apollo 11 flight to the Moon in July 1969 was sold at a ...

The miniature flag of the USSR, which American astronaut Buzz Aldrin took on a flight to the Moon on the Apollo 11 spacecraft in July 1969, was sold at Sotheby's for $102.4 thousand. This was ...

NASA released detailed operational documentation on July 15, 2026, spelling out — for the first time — the precise docking sequence, approach geometries, and software control assignments that will ...