NASA is getting ready to launch its massive, fully expendable rocket for the first crewed flight to the Moon since Apollo.
Richard “Dick” F. Gordon Jr. was born in Seattle on Oct. 5, 1929. He graduated from UW with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1951. By graduation, Gordon had not yet set his sights on being one out ...
Legendary astronaut and space pioneer Buzz Aldrin is celebrating his 96th birthday today, marking another remarkable milestone in a life that has helped define humanity’s journey beyond Earth.
The U.S. is once again challenging itself to go to the moon, and this time, NASA and the Trump administration want to ...
When Neil Armstrong Aldrin reflected on Apollo 11, they were looking backward at a moment that reshaped history.
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Jan. 20, 1930: The birth of Buzz Aldrin
On Jan. 20, 1930, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin was born in New Jersey. After graduating from West Point and serving as a fighter pilot ...
As the oldest astronaut Buzz Aldrin turns 96, the astronauts of Artemis II wish him happy birthday and talk about their ...
Hundreds of NASA employees and contractors are working the three-day holiday weekend in an effort to attempt something that hasn’t happened since December 1972: sending astronauts to the moon.
NASA announces Artemis II launch date for Feb. 6, sending four astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years ...
On the other were two more figures in space suits, with the tiniest Stars and Stripes planted in the lunar soil. Cruz ...
On this day in 1969, NASA formally announced the prime crew selected to carry out the Apollo 11 mission, a decision that would soon mark one of the most defining moments in human history.
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