In 1961, New Scientist was calling for a halt to the moon race. Indeed, our 8 June 1961 issue said that the superpowers were squandering resources better spent on earthbound problems. Today ...

He was 90. "As pilot of the Apollo 11 command module – some called (Collins) ‘the loneliest man in history’ – while his colleagues walked on the Moon for the first time, he helped our ...

He risked his life for the nation and became a world icon, but who was Neil Armstrong? Everyone knows Neil Armstrong was the first to set foot on the moon. But this modest and unassuming man was ...

A man on the moon was, for much of our existence ... The jacket is being offered by Sotheby's as part of its new "Buzz Aldrin: American Icon" collection. Sotheby's calls the collection "among ...