For a man who has flown fighter jets during the Korean War and walked on the face of the moon, Buzz Aldrin loves to crack a joke. Coming out to a standing ovation at a sold-out Cindy Pritzker Auditorium, the Apollo 11 astronaut wasted no time...
The Mars Express High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) captured this view of Mars' Tharsis volcanic region on June 29, 2014 during its 13,323rd orbit of the planet. This image uses low-resolution blue, green, and IR color data (with green and IR blended 50-50 to produce...
Buzz Aldrin, the second man to set foot on the moon , has written a new book and shared some life lessons with Lorraine Kelly. The book, which is titled No Dream Is To High , is out this week and deals with Buzz's iconic moon...
The late U.S. President John F. Kennedy whose bold challenge in May 1961 that the United States land a man on the Moon before the decade was out really wanted U.S. astronauts to first land on Mars and not the Moon. "Kennedy really wanted to go...
This year’s United States presidential race has been an … interesting one, and what it means for outer space has been no exception. The candidates have varying views on the importance of space programs and at least one of them wants us to know the...