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But if things had gone differently, the Russian might have become the first person to walk on the Moon. Read the story of the first spacewalk, and how the mission nearly didn't come back to Earth.

Neil A. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was born Aug. 5, 1930 in Wapakoneta, Ohio. In 1947, Armstrong enrolled at Purdue University on a Navy scholarship to pursue a degree in ...

Hours later, at 21:56 CT (02:56 GMT), Neil Armstrong made history by becoming the first person to walk on the Moon. Originally inspired by the US's Cold War rivalry with the Soviet Union ...

On 18 March 1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to leave a space ... in competition with the US to reach the moon. Leonov’s walk on 18 March 1965 was not without its ...

On 20 July 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon. These programmes and clips tell the story of the Apollo Moon missions, how they got off the ground and why the missions ...

He was the first person ever to walk on the Moon. As he stepped onto the Moon, he said, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Hey there. I’m Neil Armstrong.

When NASA's Artemis 3 crewed mission lands on the lunar surface a few years from now, the first astronauts to walk on the moon since the Apollo age will be able to take advantage of something ...

In 1971, American astronaut Edgar Mitchell spent nine hours walking the surface of the Moon as part of the Apollo 14 program.

Some prior reasons for not visiting the moon in 50 years, were due to cost and public support, but now in the 21st Century, NASA says, a second landing on the moon is scheduled with Artimis III in ...

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, which first landed American astronauts on the moon's surface. Of the intrepid crew, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have tended to ...