On July 20, 1969, the world watched as Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on the Moon. What few knew was how many times he had narrowly escaped death long before Apollo 11. From combat ...

Neil Armstrong‘s 18k gold OMEGA Speedmaster Professional, known as the “Tribute to Astronauts” watch will be going under the hammer next month via RR auction house. This special edition watch (Ref. BA ...

Omega’s Speedmaster, worn by Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong on their 1969 journey to the moon, gets an update. Omega’s new Speedmaster Moonwatch, omegawatches.com.Credit...Still life by Mari Maeda and ...

Matt Painter joined an exclusive group following Friday's basketball practice. The former Boilermaker guard and current head coach was presented with the Purdue Alumni Association's Distinguished ...

In 1985, Neil Armstrong and Sir Edmund Hillary flew together to the geographic North Pole. Forty years later, the sons of the great two explorers duplicated the feat, but by ship this time. ByJim ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Nearly 60 years ago, the world was changed forever as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to step foot on the moon. Armstrong’s iconic “That’s one small ...

A Watch That Works as Well on Earth as It Did in Space Omega’s Speedmaster, worn by Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong on their 1969 journey to the moon, gets an update. By Lindsay Talbot NASA’s chief, ...

Photo: NASA (outer image)/ University of Cincinnati (inner image) edited by autoevolution) How would you react if called upon to do something no human has done before and make it out alive? Can anyone ...

A new international award named for the first person to step foot on the moon will honor excellence in "space discovery" as established by the school known as "the cradle of astronauts." The "Neil ...

Had his pilot’s license before he had a driver’s license. He earned a Navy scholarship to Purdue. His studies were interrupted when he was called to active duty just before the beginning of the Korean ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University announced the creation of a new award dedicated to one of the most famous American astronauts and one of their most famous alumni. The Neil Armstrong Space ...