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The National College of Ireland will host this year’s NASA Space Apps Challenge, with Paola Vercesi as local lead.
SpaceX launched the third batch of satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband megaconstellation early on Wednesday morning (July 16). A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 24 Kuiper craft lifted off ...
Decades after the first lunar landing on July 20, 1969, a coalition is now working to make the landing date a state and federal holiday.
Sotheby's "Geek Week" auction in New York showcases a diverse collection of rare and significant items. Highlights include a ...
I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...
Did you know there is an international day for the Moon? Considering there is also an international day for the […] ...
On July 13, 1969, the Soviet Union launched its Luna 15 spacecraft on a mission to the moon. Luna 15 was a robotic sample ...
(CNN) — Here’s a look at the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world. July 20, 1969 - [4:17 p.m. EDT] Apollo 11 becomes ...
Steve Bales isn’t a known name like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. But his bold ‘go’ decision during Apollo 11’s moon ...
Another highlight from the category is the “largest piece of Mars on Earth.” The Martian Meteorite, which Sotheby’s has ...