Just days after sharing a breathtaking shot of Earth, the American astronaut has followed up with an equally stunning shot of a waning crescent moon, or, as Pettit put it: “a glowing fingernail ...

A fascinating letter by Neil Armstrong revealing how he would look out for aliens when landing on the moon has come to light 56 years on. Three months before the Apollo 11 mission, the astronaut ...

the moon has always fascinated humans. We've gazed up at it for millennia and aspired for centuries to set foot on its ...

"Those ties stretch up to the moon, where two Japanese astronauts will join future American missions, and one will become the ...

Trump said the U.S. would pursue its “manifest destiny into the stars” by sending astronauts to plant the ... who gave a thumbs-up to the cameras.

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

I crashed on the moon! What was it like being a ... major newspapers with a caption something like, "Astronaut's Son Gives Apollo 8 the Thumbs-Up." The story I heard later was that I had been ...