Washington, DC – August 26, 2012: In the wake of Neil Armstrong’s passing on Saturday, August 25, National Space Society members worldwide are remembering the Apollo missions that put first Armstrong, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — Purdue University, which touts itself as the “Cradle of Astronauts,” on Monday announced the creation of the Neil Armstrong Space Prize, an award aimed at honoring ...

This 1969 file photo shows astronaut Neil Armstrong in space suit. The University of Cincinnati's space research institute has been renamed for astronaut Neil Armstrong, a former UC professor. The ...

Neil Armstrong, the Apollo 11 Astronaut and first person to walk on the surface of the Moon, recently gave an extended interview in which he discusses his role and opinions on the space program. This ...

"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as ...

“This prize carries Armstrong’s name and Purdue’s space legacy and the Boilermaker spirit of exploration,” Chiang said. “We are honored that the Armstrong family is represented here today along with ...

After release from the Falcon 9, the half-ton Haven Demo spacecraft stabilized itself and extended its power-generating solar ...

During his life, Willy Ley predicted the dawn of the Space Age with remarkable accuracy. How did his remains end up forgotten in a co-op on the Upper West Side? By Maureen Cavanagh She embodied the ...

This 1969 file photo shows astronaut Neil Armstrong in space suit. The University of Cincinnati's space research institute has been renamed for astronaut Neil Armstrong, a former UC professor. The ...