NASA astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins blasted off on their famous mission to land and walk on the moon. Apollo 11 launched from NASA's historic launchpad 39A at Kennedy Space ...

Depending on weather and cloud cover, a SpaceX rocket launch in Cape Canaveral may be seen in Ormond Beach, Daytona and New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

Fireworks lit up the night sky Friday throughout Owensboro as the city celebrated Independence Day with its annual All-American Fourth of July celebration, presented by Meijer.

Apollo 11's Saturn V rocket needed a lot of power to launch into orbit and reach the Moon. Here's what engines the spacecraft used to accomplish its mission.

US, Italian and Russian astronauts are set to blast off into space Saturday in a launch coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

The three-person Apollo 11 crew was made up of Navy aviators and an Air Force pilot. They became the first mission to land on the Moon.

On the 16th July 1969, after a perfect blast-off, the Apollo 11 spacecraft was out of earth orbit and on its way to the moon.

A reflection on Apollo 11, on the 55th anniversary of its launch in 1969, and lessons learned for today's space explorers.

Footage aired of the July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 Blast-off - mission to the moon.

Inside NASA during a countdown demonstration test. Apollo 11 lifts off in this image taken by an automatic camera on the launch tower.

Most of NASA's corps of 42 active astronauts and 10 trainees were not even born yet when Apollo 17 moonwalkers Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt closed out the era, 50 years ago next month.

NASA's new moon rocket successfully launched on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Wednesday.