MIT pioneer who helped make Apollo moon landing possible dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, a pioneering computer scientist who helped establish the field of software engineering and led the MIT team that developed the onboard flight software for NASA’s Apollo moon ...
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Moon disaster loomed! But one woman's code saved Apollo 11.

Imagine this: humanity’s greatest leap, seconds from touching an alien world. The Apollo 11 lunar module, descending, inches away from history. Then, a terrifying sound. A flashing alarm, code 1202, ...

Rare Neil Armstrong Apollo 11 jacket could fetch $1.2 million at auction

Neil Armstrong's inflight coverall jacket is up for sale in an Oct. 17 online charity auction, and a sale estimate ranges ...
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The Apollo 11 footage NASA called gone forever, until a surplus auction changed everything

When NASA concluded the original Apollo 11 moon landing tapes had been erased and recycled, the story seemed closed. Then ...