Apollo 8 was the first mission when astronauts could admire their home planet as a small island of life hanging in the dark ...

(CBS) – On this day in history, April 16, 1972, the Apollo 16 blasted off from Cape Kennedy, Florida. Astronauts John Young and Charles Duke spent a record-breaking 71 hours on the moon. The ...

A gold watch gifted to Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Amstrong following his "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" is on the auction block and projected to sell for over $2 million. The ...

Siberia has, since time immemorial, been a precious land sought after by major powers. The many Chinese dynasties – particularly the Han, Tang, Yuan and Qing dynasties – as well as the Mongol Empire ...

In 1997, Tiger Woods, 21, won the Masters, the youngest golfer to accomplish that feat and the first Black American to win ...

"You're not asking questions. You're telling people something," British conservative columnist Douglas Murray said as he ...

Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...

On April 11, 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the third U.S. moon-landing mission.

Ahead of the next launch, look back at previous Blue Origin spaceflights that included Michael Strahan, William Shatner and ...