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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s Apollo 11 flight jacket fetches .8 million

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s Apollo 11 flight jacket fetches $2.8 million

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Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s flight jacket, which he wore on the historic mission to the moon in 1969, was sold for about $2.8 million in New York, auction house Sotheby’s said. The jacket front displays NASA’s logo and the Apollo 11 mission emblem, which is slightly below Aldrin’s name tag. It also has the […]

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Watch: NASA shares video showing how Apollo 11 astronauts’ tracks are still on the Moon

Watch: NASA shares video showing how Apollo 11 astronauts’ tracks are still on the Moon

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It has been 50 years since the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon when humans stepped on the surface. Now, in order to commemorate the landing, NASA has shared a video which shows that the astronauts’ footsteps are still visible on Earth’s satellite. NASA posted the video on its official Twitter account, which was recorded […]

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NASA aiming for late August test flight of giant moon rocket

NASA aiming for late August test flight of giant moon rocket

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On the 53rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, NASA announced Wednesday it’s shooting for a late August launch of its giant, new moon rocket. (Sign up to our Technology newsletter, Today’s Cache, for insights on emerging themes at the intersection of technology, business and policy. Click here to subscribe for free.) NASA will attempt the […]

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