NASA astronaut Christina Koch displays a U.S. Mint Apollo 11 50th Anniversary commemorative coin on board the International Space Station in May 2019. Credit: NASA A curved tribute to the 50th ...

BURNSVILLE, Minn., February 4, 2019 (Newswire.com) - On July 20, 1969, the world sat glued to their television sets. Before their very eyes, man first set foot on the surface of the moon. The ...

The US Mint chose one of the most famous and enduring images from NASA’s 1969 Apollo 11 mission to decorate a series of commemorative coins dedicated to the moon landing. Yes, it’s a footprint. NASA ...

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The Mint did not release the names of the 18 artists. The U.S. Mint will issue as many as 1.3 million gold, silver and clad coins, ranging in tender value from half a dollar to $5 each, in time for ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia is marking the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing by launching a new commemorative coin. The children of Apollo 11 crew members Neil Armstrong ...

Half a century after humans embarked on Apollo 11, the United States Mint on Thursday officially unveiled its coins molded after the achievement – and dozens of astronauts, industry workers and ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Apollo 11 commemorative medal ...

Click to open image viewer. This Apollo 15 commemorative medal was struck by the International Mint, an American company. Apollo 15 launched on July 26, 1971, and returned to Earth twelve days later.