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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Artemis III docking sequence details from NASA's July 15, 2026 release reveal a spaceflight first: Orion controls the ...

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

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

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

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

Nearly six decades have passed since three Apollo astronauts returned from the Moon at a speed that no human has surpassed.

The National Air and Space Museum opened five new galleries July 1 for its 50th anniversary. Here’s what’s new on the National Mall ...