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X-15: The Rocket Plane That Flew to Mach 6.7
While the SR-71 Blackbird gets all the press, the rocket-powered X-15 has its own richly deserved place in the aviation ...
Neil Armstrong's kids still remember the day he walked on the moon Neil Armstrong was famously the first man to walk on the moon. But at home, his three children — Mark, Karen and Rick — just ...
NASA tested the Orion spacecraft forward bay cover's ejection mechanism at the Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio ...
Neil Armstrong’s now world famous words to the world on 20 July, 1969, were spoken to the world “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” But nearly forty years on ...
The 18-karat gold Omega Speedmaster that was presented to Neil Armstrong four months after he became the first person to walk on the moon in 1969, sold for a hammer price of $1.7 million on ...
Update 4/23/25: Neil Armstrong's former Omega, which he received to commemorate the moon landing, is now the most expensive Speedmaster in history. After dozens of online bids that culminated in a ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Neil Armstrong is arguably the most famous of NASA's legendary astronauts after taking "one giant leap for mankind" on July 20 ...
When Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon in 1969, everyone knows his famous line, but there's been some debate about what he actually said. Most people hear it as, "That's one small step for ...