Neil Armstrong
From Marilyn to Shakespeare: how well do you know history’s most bungled quotes?
The internet is full of wonky attributions and made-up catchphrases, from real life and pop culture. Can you tell your Attenborough from your Armstrong?
Clem Bastow
03, Dec, 2021 @7:00 PM
Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut, dies aged 90
Collins, known as the ‘forgotten astronaut’, kept command module flying while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon
Guardian staff and agencies
28, Apr, 2021 @8:03 PM
Dinosaur toys and golf clubs: the strange things astronauts take to the moon
The personal items that Neil, Buzz and others carried with them – and left up there
David Bramwell
07, Jun, 2020 @10:00 AM
How I learned to love the real Neil Armstrong and embrace the space race | Maggie Aderin Pocock
The Apollo 11 commander taught me to look beyond stereotypes, says the Sky at Night presenter Maggie Aderin Pocock
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
04, Jan, 2020 @9:00 AM
Apollo 11: fly-tipping us all to the moon? | Letters
Letters: humans should not be allowed to turn the moon and planets into a junkyard, writes Phil Murray, while Ian McNicholas says space exploration is vital for the survival of our species
Letters
23, Jul, 2019 @4:50 PM
The Guardian view on moon landings: a new race for space | Editorial
Editorial: The Apollo 11 mission inspired the world. What has happened in the ensuing half-century?
Editorial
19, Jul, 2019 @5:25 PM
Moon landing in 1969 was one small step for scrapbooking kids | Brief letters
Brief letters: Neil Armstrong | KLM | Boris Johnson | Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump | Phoebe Waller-Bridge | Ed Sheeran
Letters
19, Jul, 2019 @4:21 PM
Man walks on the moon: 21 July 1969
How The Guardian and The Observer reported on the Apollo 11 mission
Jan Trott
19, Jul, 2019 @2:02 PM
Moon buggies and bags of poo: what humans left on the moon
After 50 years of exploration, the lunar junkyard holds nearly 200 tonnes of objects
Ian Sample Science editor
19, Jul, 2019 @1:07 PM
'A thrill ran through me': your memories of the Apollo 11 moon landing
Readers share their memories of a life changing shared experience, including relics and photographs from 1969
Guardian readers and Matthew Holmes
19, Jul, 2019 @6:00 AM
'We had 15 seconds of fuel left': Buzz Aldrin on the nervy moon landing
Astronaut’s newly released video interview describes final moments before ‘the Eagle’ landed on the moon
Ian Sample
18, Jul, 2019 @1:29 PM
The greatest photos ever? Why the moon landing shots are artistic masterpieces
From a spacesuited everyman to a golden-legged invader, the lunar images were astonishingly poetic works of art that captured humanity evolving before our very eyes. Can they ever be surpassed?
Jonathan Jones
17, Jul, 2019 @5:00 AM
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