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Neil Armstrong Couldn't Afford Life Insurance, So He Used A Creative Way To Provide For His Family If He Died

When Neil Armstrong and the rest of the crew of Apollo 11 piled atop that huge rocket packed full o…

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Moonwalked For Buzz Aldrin Last Night [GIF]

Last night's show was on human space travel — to the moon, Mars and beyond. The special guests were…

Jennifer Welsh   


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'Fly Me to the Moon' explores the ultimate space race conspiracy theory. Here's what's fact and fiction in the movie.

"Fly Me to the Moon" leans into the conspiracy theory that the moon landing was faked. But there ar…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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Boeing's long-delayed Starliner finally takes off with astronauts on board

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft finally took off on its crewed mission on Wednesday after being plagu…

Jessica Orwig,Paul Squire   


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The US economy added more jobs than expected last month as unemployment surprisingly rose

The economy added 206,000 jobs in June, above the forecast. The US unemployment rate is unexpectedl…

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Sunita Williams flies to ISS on NASA's Boeing Starliner tonight; 3rd time in space for Indian-origin astronaut

"I'm very proud of the teams who have worked really hard the last two and a half weeks to prepare f…

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The next country to land humans on the moon in the next 10 years 'sets a precedent' for who decides the rules there: US officials

The US and China are racing to be the first to put a man on the moon in the 21st Century, but NASA …

Matthew Loh   


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A global scramble to make humanoid robots is gearing up to be the 21st century's space race

The race to mass-produce humanoid robots is on, and China and the US are in the lead. It's heavily …

Joshua Zitser,Jyoti Mann   


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Buzz Aldrin sold his space jacket, presidential medal, and other artifacts at auction for $8.2 million, using a law change to let astronauts cash in

Since 2012 astronauts from the oldest space flights have had the right to sell items from their mis…

Marianne Guenot   


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Astronaut Michael Collins, who circled the moon during the Apollo 11 landing, has died at age 90

Collins piloted the spaceship that circled the moon while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on …

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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The date of Jeff Bezos' trip to space isn't a coincidence - it's the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon

On July 20, Bezos and three other passengers will spend just three minutes at the edge of space abo…

Avery Hartmans   


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On this day 60 years ago, President John F. Kennedy pledged the US would land a person on the moon. Decades later, NASA has a plan to go back.

As NASA prepares to blast off its new moon rocket, the space agency is poised to return to the moon…

Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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'Get your boy Elon in line:' Former NASA official says she was ridiculed for supporting SpaceX in new memoir

Lori Garver takes aim at current NASA head Bill Nelson, who she accuses of attempting to rewrite hi…

Grace Kay   


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Here's what's in store for the stock market for the rest of this summer and beyond

The biggest story in markets today is how stocks will navigate the bear market this summer. Two exp…

Phil Rosen   


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Researchers successfully grew plants in Apollo-era lunar soil. Their work could inform future space farmers.

Plants grown in moon dirt showed signs of stress, were smaller, and grew more slowly than their cou…

Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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21 quotes from the Apollo 11 astronauts on everything from walking on the moon to the future of spaceflight

Collins orbited the moon while Armstrong and Aldrin landed on its surface. It took them hours to pu…

Ivan De Luce   


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Buzz Aldrin peed his pants on the moon and 18 other wild facts you never learned about NASA's Apollo 11 mission

Although the world watched Armstrong and Aldrin walk on the lunar surface on live TV, many surprisi…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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From applesauce in a tube to 'space noodles,' here's how astronaut food has evolved from the 1960s to today

In the years since that crowning moment, the US space program has witnessed countless other achieve…

Aria Bendix   


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'First Man' screenwriter explains how truthful the ending of the movie is

"So Jim wondered if Neil did something like that and he asked Neil for the manifest for his PPK [Pe…

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Google honored Apollo 11 software developer Margaret Hamilton with a 1.4 square mile portrait using moonlight and more than 100,000 mirrors

Google's portrait of Hamilton used more than 100,000 mirrors to reflect the light of moon; the tech…

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