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12 things you may not know about Apollo 11 mission

It has been a half-century since Neil Armstrong stepped out of a lunar module and onto the surface of the moon on July 20, 1969 and declared, “That's one small step for [a] man, one giant......

IN PHOTOS: Neil Armstrong now rests at sea

The remains of legendary astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on Moon, were buried at the Atlantic Ocean in a ceremony aboard a US Navy cruiser. The cremated remains of the......

When Armstrong apologised to Indira Gandhi

"I apologise for the inconvenience", United States astronaut Neil Armstrong told Indira Gandhi when informed that the Indian prime minister had kept awake till 4:30 am to watch him land on the moon......

NASA mourns death of 'true American hero' Armstrong

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has mourned the death of Neil Armstrong, a 'true American hero' and the first man to set foot on the moon. "On behalf of the entire NASA family, I......

'Armstrong taught us the enormous power of one small step'

A "deeply saddened" United States President Barack Obama hailed Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon, as one of the greatest American heroes of all times, and said that it was he......

Boeing's India Man

Till high school, his medium of learning was Marathi.Later, he completed his doctorate under Neil Armstrong's guidance.He has travelled to close to 50 countries, sold $350 billion worth of......

Google to map the moon

Thirty-six years to the day since Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon, Google Inc. extended its mapping service to cover the lunar surface.Google Moon......

7 lessons on innovation from David Bowie

If 'innovation' were a person, he or she would have looked like David Bowie, says Bhaskar Chakravorti. Image: David Bowie performs during the Fashion Rocks concert at New York City's Radio......

Soccer Extras: US women's team feted in New York

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: USA's women soccer players celebrate as they arrive at the Newark International Airport with the trophy for the FIFA Women's......

Sports Shorts: NBA star Curry to meet with NASA over Moon landing doubts

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Three-time NBA champion Stephen Curry. Photograph: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports/via Reuters Three-time NBA champion Stephen......

'BCCI award giant leap for women's cricket'

'Women's cricket in India doesn't need IPL, it needs a solid structure at the grassroot level and domestic tournaments played across formats.' Former India captain Shantha Rangaswamy says the......

IPL auction: The players, their price

As many as 350 leading cricketers from India and abroad will go under the auctioneer's hammer in Bangalore on January 8 and 9 when Indian Premier League franchises bidding for their services in the......

Chandhok not ready for F1: Mallya

Hoping for an Indian behind the wheels of Force India would be natural but Vijay Mallya, co-owner of the Formula One outfit, believes rookie driver Karun Chandhok is not yet ready for a place in......

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Neil Armstrong’s family paid $6 million by hospital in wrongful death claim

The hospital defended its handling of the case, but paid the family $6 million to settle the matter privately and avoid devastating publicity,... ...

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What Chandrayaan-2 will do for India

'In a part of the world where the government tells people what not to eat and what slogans to shout and not shout, it is beneficial to develop a... ...

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Houston Celebrates Exact Moment Neil Armstrong Set Foot On Moon

Houston's Space Center counted down Saturday night to the exact moment 50 years ago that Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the... ...

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50 years ago, humanity's first steps on another world

Fifty years ago on Saturday, American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans in history to set foot on the Moon. Their... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/50-years-ago-humanitys-first-steps-on-another-world/articleshow/70311005.cms

How a headset transmitted those famous words from Neil Armstrong

Fri, Jul 19 2019 03:33:59 PM New Delhi, Jul 19 (IANS): "That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind." As Commander Neil Armstrong... ...

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