On this day in 1969, NASA formally announced the prime crew selected to carry out the Apollo 11 mission, a decision that would soon mark one of the most defining moments in human history.

On 1970, NASA cancelled the Apollo 20 moon mission. This came just six months after Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil ...

(CBS) - Forty-five years ago, three intrepid astronauts blasted off on a mission to put man on the moon. Apollo 11 - with its now legendary crew of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins - ...

It was July 1969, and humankind’s much-anticipated trip to the surface of the moon was days away. The public, and the newspapers, couldn’t get enough of the three “moon men” of Apollo 11: Neil ...