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  International Moon Day 2023: Know date, history, significance and all other details

  Lifestyle | July 19, 2023 13:35 IST

  On International Moon Day 2023, we can look back fondly on the famous astronauts' incredible achievements and look forward optimistically to what lies ahead for space exploration.

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  Scientists grow plants in moon soil brought to Earth by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin

  Trending | May 12, 2022 23:48 IST

  Lunar soil brought back to Earth by first moonwalkers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin has successfully sprouted seeds, which is a positive sign for scientists.

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  Apollo 11 Space Mission: Twitterati celebrate NASA’s historic moon landing mission on 50th anniversary

  Trending | July 20, 2019 13:17 IST

  Apollo 11 Space Mission: Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin was the crew that landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC.

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  50 years ago today, 'one small step' of Neil Armstrong changed the course of future

  Science | July 19, 2019 12:00 IST

  Armstrong, who died in 2012 at age 82, said he came up with the statement himself. In a 2001 NASA oral history, he said NASA discouraged coaching astronauts, a position reflected in a NASA memo. It cited how "the truest emotion ... is what the explorer feels within himself."

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  First moonwalker Neil Armstrong's memorabilia heads for auction

  World | July 22, 2018 17:20 IST

  The artefacts on offer range from those associated with Armstrong's historic 1969 lunar landing to his private mementos, reports Xinhua news agency.   

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  Really! Neil Armstrong was not the first man to land on moon, video report claims

  Trending | November 17, 2017 10:57 IST

  As per the report of the You Tube channel, a secret clip was found in the Russian archives of a secret night rocket launch. One can see Soviet spacecraft landing on the moon and cosmonauts planting their National Flag.

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  Relive mankind’s ‘giant leap’: New 3-D model allows a 360-degree view of the historic Apollo 11 spacecraft

  World | July 25, 2016 19:11 IST

  Forty seven years ago, the Apollo 11 spacecraft took Neil Armstrong, Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin and Michael Collins to the moon thereby creating history. The only part of the spacecraft that came back to earth was

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  Meet the first man who ‘peed’ on moon! He is not Neil Armstrong

  Blah | July 15, 2016 18:45 IST

  New Delhi: It’s been 47 years when astronaut Neil Armstrong made history by becoming the first man ever to walk on the moon. In fact, Neil created several more records that day, from being the

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  Neil Armstrong kept souvenirs from Apollo 11 in his home

  World | February 11, 2015 8:19 IST

  Washington: Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the Moon, for decades kept the camera he used to document his first steps on the lunar surface in a bag discovered at his home

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  NASA human spacecraft set for December flight

  World | September 12, 2014 11:30 IST

  Washington: NASA's Orion spacecraft - built to take humans farther than they have ever gone before - is now ready for fueling.The Orion crew module, stacked atop its service module, moved out of the Neil

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  Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82

  World | August 26, 2012 12:52 IST

  Cincinnati, Aug 26: Neil Armstrong, a self-described "nerdy" engineer who became a global hero when as a steely nerved U.S. pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with the first step on the moon.

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  Neil Armstrong undergoes heart surgery

  World | August 09, 2012 12:00 IST

  Columbus, Ohio, Aug 9 :  Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was recovering Wednesday from heart surgery, days after his 82nd birthday.It wasn't clear where the surgery occurred or where Armstrong