Every year, July 20 brings us back to the moment when a man took his first step on the moon; when Neil Armstrong descended on ...

“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”, These were Neil Armstrong’s words as he became the first human to step onto the Moon’s surface. As space studies were growing, so [… ...

Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon, but you probably knew that already.

As he took his final steps before leaving the moon, Apollo 17 commander Gene Cernan had some poignant closing words: “We leave as we came, and, God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for ...

Sixty-five years ago, the USSR shocked the world by sending the first robotic emissary from Earth to the Moon. The September 1959 impact of Luna 2 on northeastern Mare Imbrium was a stunning ...