International Moon Day: When Neil Armstrong Became First Human To Land On Moon
Jul 19, 2023, 23:36 PM IST
How a headset transmitted those famous words from Neil Armstrong
The "MS50" aviation headset was first released by Plantronics in 1962, the same technology which was used in Neil Armstrong's headsets as well as the headsets used within mission control facilities around the globe.
Jul 19, 2019, 18:01 PM IST
DNA: Apollo 11 anniversary: A quick look at the first moon landing
Even Neil Armstrong couldn't remember exactly what he said in the famous line he spoke during humanity's first-ever moon landing, NASA's Apollo 11 mission, as he stepped onto the lunar surface.
Jul 16, 2019, 22:40 PM IST
US president Robert Nixon had a secret plan if Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin had not returned safely from moon
In the televised call, the US president Robert Nixon told Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin that the whole world was proud of them, and that "because of what you have done, the heavens have become a part of man's world."
Jul 16, 2019, 18:52 PM IST
Woman sues NASA over piece of moon gifted by Neil Armstrong
The US astronaut gave the vial of moon dust along with a handwritten note to the little girl
Jun 13, 2018, 11:32 AM IST
First Man trailer: Ryan Gosling packs a punch as Neil Armstrong—Watch
It features Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong.
Jun 12, 2018, 14:09 PM IST
Theft at Neil Armstrong Museum; Astronaut's rare gold lunar space module replica stolen!
Armstrong, a Wapakoneta native, became the first person to step onto the moon's surface in July 1969.
Jul 30, 2017, 13:13 PM IST
Neil Armstrong's moon dust collection pouch from Apollo 11 mission sells for $1.8 million at auction!
Its previous owner was an Illinois lawyer, who bought it in 2015 for USD 995.
Jul 21, 2017, 08:25 AM IST
NASA Langley commemorates 100th anniversary – From small steps to giant leaps
By 1958, Langley's governing organisation, NASA, would become NASA, and Langley's accomplishments would soar from air into space.
Jul 18, 2017, 10:18 AM IST
Neil Armstrong moon bag on sale for up to $4 million
Traces of moon dust and small rock are embedded in what is the only artifact from the Apollo 11 mission in private hands, says Sotheby's, who is organizing the sale on July 20, the 48th anniversary of the first moon landing in 1969.
Jul 16, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Revealed: The truth behind Apollo 10's mysterious 'space music'
The three astronauts - Thomas Stafford, John Young and Eugene Cernan, recorded the sounds, which they described as “outer space type” music.
Feb 23, 2016, 21:47 PM IST
