Over the past 50 years, 6 flags have been planted on the lunar surface, and the first one was in 1969. Scientists have been ...

Apollo 11's flag raising on the ancient lunar surface took all of 10 minutes during Neil Armstrong's and Buzz ... to the United Nations Treaty on Outer Space, the nation forfeited any territorial ...

Traditionally, after the passing of a former president, the flags are lowered for 30 days. Armstrong has ordered them raised on Jan. 20 for the inauguration and lowered again from Jan. 21-29 in ...

Nineteen minutes later, Armstrong was joined by his colleague Buzz Aldrin, who helped him over the next ... flag on the moon, ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Gov. Kelly Armstrong directed U.S. and North Dakota flags to be flown at full staff on Jan. 20 at the North Dakota Capitol and all state buildings in ...

BISMARCK — North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong has ordered that American flags be raised for Inauguration Day, reversing his own declaration that lowered the flags to mourn the death of former ...

Buzz Aldrin, standing in front of the American flag, represents a solemn image of mankind's first ... NASA is an American agency known for its space exploration and aeronautics research. Among its ...

Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong ... 11's flag-raising on the moon was strictly a symbolic activity. Given that the United States was a signatory to the United Nations Treaty on Outer Space, the nation ...