Apollo 11

DNA: When Apollo-12 returned to Earth in 1969

This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.

Nov 24, 2022, 23:32 PM IST

‘Give us back our dust and cockroaches’, NASA tells auction company

NASA wants its cockroaches and moon dust back from an auction company that is selling the materials obtained during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. 

Jun 24, 2022, 19:26 PM IST

DNA: Apollo 11 anniversary: A quick look at the first moon landing

Even Neil Armstrong couldn't remember exactly what he said in the famous line he spoke during humanity's first-ever moon landing, NASA's Apollo 11 mission, as he stepped onto the lunar surface.

Jul 16, 2019, 22:40 PM IST

Google to mark the 50th year of Apollo 11 mission with AR

Ahead of the upcoming 50th anniversary of mankind's first successful trip to the moon, Google has recreated the Apollo 11 rocket's command module with Augmented Reality (AR).

Jul 11, 2019, 15:31 PM IST

Neil Armstrong's moon dust collection pouch from Apollo 11 mission sells for $1.8 million at auction!

Its previous owner was an Illinois lawyer, who bought it in 2015 for USD 995.

Jul 21, 2017, 08:25 AM IST

Collection pouch which once held moon samples from Apollo 11 mission to be auctioned!

While there are legal restrictions on sales of material from moon missions, including lunar rocks and dust, it is believed some items have been sold on the black market.

May 20, 2017, 11:31 AM IST

Obama honours Gates and others with Medal of Freedom

"Everybody on this stage has touched me in a very powerful, personal way, in ways that they probably couldn't imagine," said the outgoing US president.

Nov 23, 2016, 12:12 PM IST