A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The Armstrong watch also commanded the third most-ever paid for a space-related artifact, exceeded only by a Soviet ...

Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong poses with his wife Jean, and their sons Eric and Mark ; Neil Armstrong's sons Rick and Mark pose for a photo with items that belonged to their father at Heritage ...

Had his pilot’s license before he had a driver’s license. He earned a Navy scholarship to Purdue. His studies were interrupted when he was called to active duty just before the beginning of the Korean ...

A watch belonging to Neil Armstrong sold for $1.7M at a Boston auction this week The watch is now the most valuable astronaut timepiece ever sold at an auction The model of the watch is an 18-karat ...

Neil Armstrong‘s 18k gold OMEGA Speedmaster Professional, known as the “Tribute to Astronauts” watch will be going under the hammer next month via RR auction house. This special edition watch (Ref. BA ...

The Ref. BA 145.022 was given to the first man on the moon at a gala dinner in Houston’s Warwick Hotel on November 25, 1969, mere months after Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the lunar surface.

Neil Armstrong is widely remembered as the commander of Apollo 11, the landmark NASA mission that carried humans to the Moon. On July 20, 1969, he made history as the first person to set foot on the ...

Armstrong, the first person to step foot on the moon, said the faculty, not the building's name, would make it valuable to students. "We dedicate this building today, but by itself, it cannot impart ...

I once watched Neil Armstrong sign his name, and it appeared to be one of the hardest things he’d ever done. Not because he was infirm — though in 2010 he was clearly looking frail — and not because ...

Neil Armstrong was famously the first man to walk on the moon. But at home, his three children — Mark, Karen and Rick — just knew him as "Dad." Neil welcomed his kids with Janet Shearon Armstrong, to ...