Apollo 11 engines found on sea floor

Apollo 11 engines found on sea floor Cape Canaveral: Space enthusiast and entrepreneur Jeff Bezos has found the rocket motors used to send the Apollo 11 astronauts to the moon and plans to mount a recovery expedition soon, the Amazon.com CEO and founder reported on a blog post. The five F-1 engines were fired up on July 16, 1969, sending the massive Saturn 5 rocket on its way to the moon. The motors burned out a few...
09:50 AM, Mar 30, 2012

Neil Armstrong urges return to the Moon

Neil Armstrong urges return to the Moon Sydney: Astronaut Neil Armstrong has urged a return to the Moon to train for missions to Mars as the United States contemplates the future of its space programme following the end of the shuttle era. The first man to walk on the Moon is due to address the US Congress on new directions for NASA in coming weeks. He has previously criticised US President Barack Obama for being "poorly advised"...
01:10 PM, Aug 25, 2011
Footage of man's first steps on the moon restored

Footage of man's first steps on the moon restored

Australian Geographic Society awards ceremony made history on Wednesday when it publicly screened digitally restored extracts of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon for the first time. ...
12:09 PM, Oct 07, 2010

Giant leap for mankind slows down, others race to moon

Giant leap for mankind slows down, others race to moon Apollo 11 landed first men on moon. 3 years later, Apollo 17 landed the last. ...
12:56 AM, Jul 21, 2009

NASA refurbishes video of first moon walk

NASA refurbishes video of first moon walk NASA emphasized that the video wasn't "new", just of better quality. ...
06:55 PM, Jul 17, 2009
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