The spacecraft that landed on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission was even identified with the bird when astronaut Neil Armstrong said, “The Eagle has landed.” With the law’s signage ...

With the Cold War fueling the space race, NASA faced its greatest test—landing humans on the Moon. The Apollo Program ...

Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's ...

Apollo 11. On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed in the Lunar Module Eagle and became the first humans to step foot on the lunar surface while astronaut Michael Collins ...

with the Eagle beginning its ascent back to the command module on July 21, 1969, before docking and rejoining Apollo 11. On July 22, 1969, Apollo 11 began its journey back to Earth, before safely ...

Interestingly, at least some of the other landers' exact lunar impact sites - including Apollo 11's Eagle - are also a mystery that future space explorers may someday find and excavate.

Apollo 11 saw Commander Neil Armstrong in the left seat, and Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin in the right seat. After piloting the lunar module Eagle down to the first-ever Moon landing, Armstrong ...