The summer season, featuring both Flag Day and Independence Day, gives every American the chance to celebrate and honor this ...

Some were lost during missions, others deliberately dumped, all of them now part of the growing problem of space debris.

Its title signals it will not be a history viewed through a chosen lens, whether of post-colonialism, decolonisation or ...

Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware ...

Much like the American frontier, whoever can reach the land first can plant their flag—and define what houses on the moon ...

American astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson hailed Indian Air Force pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s journey into space as a milestone not just for India but for all of humanity.

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

It was also planted on Iwo Jima 82 years ago in another costly battle to liberate the east from Japanese tyranny. In hope, it was planted on the moon 56 years ago as the world cheered on Neil ...

"Indepedency," an exhibit with flags related to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, is at Southampton Arts Center through ...

'First Man' leaves the U.S. flag out of Neil Armstrong's moonwalk and people are pissed "I think this was widely regarded in the end as a human achievement [and] that's how we chose to view it." ...

The same is possibly the case for the Apollo 15 flag, which was planted on the moon on July 26, 1971, by astronauts David R. Scott, James B. Irwin, and Alfred M. Worden.

His first image from the surface of the moon is expected to go for US$7,600 - $11,000 (£5,800 - £8,500 / AU$12,000 - $17,500). After taking his first step on the moon, Armstrong was supposed to ...