On July 21, 1925, the so-called Monkey Trial, which pitted Clarence Darrow against William Jennings Bryan in Dayton, Tenn., ...

This was Pope Leo's first visit to the observatory, founded in 1891 by Leo XIII. He later called Aldrin. “Together we shared ...

Buzz Aldrin pays tribute to the Apollo 11 mission on its anniversary, invoking Kennedy's famous speech and expressing ...

He uses three trays – one for each size – and creates grids on them, with each row representing a colour and each column a ...

Elizabeth I is the only English queen never to have married. The iconic Tudor monarch's last visit to Kenilworth Castle 450 ...

He worked in marketing for Procter & Gamble for a few years and then he and a friend, Jeremy Middleton, set up HomeServe with ...

Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, was a private person. Therefore, when he spoke, it commanded attention. Here he ...

A watch once owned by Neil Armstrong — the first man to walk on the moon — has sparked a powerful act of generosity in ...

On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching ...

The curious minds at Aperture playfully ask whether Neil Armstrong’s arrival made humans the first aliens on the Moon.

A machine that helped Neil Armstrong make his "one small step" on the moon has been donated to a Scottish museum. The calculator was used by a Scottish scientist to help plot the path of the Apollo 11 ...