Recently released documents reveal how Ireland struggled to find homes for two moon rock displays gifted by the U.S.

The process of getting Apollo 11 to the pad has taken years to ... except ignition of the five F-1 engines at the base of the Saturn V rocket and lift off of the vehicle. By fully fueling the ...

The Moon landing was born out of conflict but for a moment in time brought the world together As if illuminated by a divine light, the Saturn V rocket ... to the crew of Apollo 11 from the Oval ...

One of the largest machines ever built, the 363-foot rocket was as tall as a 36-story building. Personnel within the Launch Control Center watch the Apollo 11 liftoff. The LCC is located 3.5 ...

For better or for worse, a small part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft will now be Jon ... Michael Collins while Eagle landed at Tranquility Base with moonwalkers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

The mesmerising television coverage of the Apollo 11 Moon landing 50 years ago brought ... Cronkite had previously followed the US's rocket programme when under the auspices of the US Air Force ...

Apollo 11 took-off from the Kennedy Space Centre in ... Twelve minutes after take-off the rocket entered orbit around the Earth. Approximately 2.5 hours later the engine of the 3rd stage booster ...

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Credit: Honest Hands Ring Co. For better or for worse, a small part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft will now be Jon Mesick's to have and to hold for all the days of his life. The strip of golden ...