NASA's preparing to put astronauts on its new moon-bound spacecraft. Every system is being rigorously tested. The space agency released footage of engineers assessing the Orion craft's essential ...

This May 6th, 1968, footage from NASA shows a training vehicle used by Apollo 11 astronauts as they prepared to land the first man on the moon. In the clip, astronaut Neil Armstrong flies 200 feet ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Jerry Ross (at podium) announces the new Neil Armstrong Space Prize while flanked by fellow ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — Purdue University, which touts itself as the “Cradle of Astronauts,” on Monday announced the creation of the Neil Armstrong Space Prize, an award aimed at honoring ...

Space movies try their best to capture something most of us will never feel. The hum of a capsule. The quiet that settles in when Earth shrinks to a blue marble. Filmmakers spend years chasing that ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University — recognized globally as the Cradle of Astronauts — announced the creation of a new international prize honoring excellence over the past 10 years in space ...

This 1969 file photo shows astronaut Neil Armstrong in space suit. The University of Cincinnati's space research institute has been renamed for astronaut Neil Armstrong, a former UC professor. The ...

A new international award named for the first person to step foot on the moon will honor excellence in "space discovery" as established by the school known as "the cradle of astronauts." The "Neil ...

This 1969 file photo shows astronaut Neil Armstrong in space suit. The University of Cincinnati's space research institute has been renamed for astronaut Neil Armstrong, a former UC professor. The ...