Currie was a principal investigator on the team that created the retroreflectors deployed during the Apollo 11 mission. Currie said NASA's objective was for the experiment to only last for five years.

Find the locations of the five landing zones considered as the setting for humanity's first steps on another world.

John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, hailed from New Concord on the opposite side of the state, some 150 miles (240 kilometers) away. The John and Annie Glenn Museum will be open there ...

In May 1969, just two months before Apollo 11, Apollo 10 flew to lunar orbit in a test run of the systems used in the successful lunar landing. The Apollo 11 crew returned to Earth on July 24, 1969.

Apollo 11 View of the Earth Post Translunar Injection (the maneuver that boosted the spacecraft out of Earth's orbit on its wait to the Moon), 1969 Vintage chromogenic print (c-print) 13.75 x 10.75 in ...

International Moon Day was established in 2021 by the United Nations and is observed on the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the ...

Buzz Aldrin pays tribute to the Apollo 11 mission on its anniversary, invoking Kennedy's famous speech and expressing gratitude to all who helped achieve the historic moon landing.

As Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins flew on Apollo 11 to a lunar landing in July 1969, the world heard communications between the crew and Mission Control live as they happened.