China's Chang'e 3 moon lander and its Yutu rover touched down on the moon Saturday (Dec. 14) at about 8:11 a.m. EST (1311 GMT), though it was late Saturday night local time at the mission's control center in Beijing during the landing. It is the...
After a yearlong competition, and one week of astronaut training, the lucky winners of the 23 tickets were announced here at the AXE Apollo Space Academy Thursday (Dec. 5) in the rocket garden at the Kennedy Space Center...
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin will sign his book, Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration. This is a wristband event. Wristband distribution begins at 9:00 am on December 2. Please see event guidelines. ...
Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, was this year’s Grand Marshal. ...
Legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin recently released “A Unified Space Vision,” his personal plan for humankind’s next two decades in space. Blending elements from today’s space flight reality with visions for missions yet to come, Aldrin foresees the United States leading the charge to a permanent...