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Montevideo, April 20th 2024 - 00:07 UTC

Tag: astronauts

  • Saturday, July 20th 2019 - 07:14 UTC

    Three astronauts will be honoring the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 moon landing

    The Jul 20 blast off comes on the same date that NASA's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon in 1969

    US, Italian and Russian astronauts are set to blast off into space on Saturday in a launch coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Alexander Skvortsov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, NASA's Andrew Morgan and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency will travel to the International Space Station at 1628 GMT from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.