France Meet the French astronomers still making new discoveries thanks to the Apollo astronauts It's 50 years since the Apollo Moon landings, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their first steps on the lunar surface. And instruments that those two astronauts placed on the Moon are still being used every day. 18/07/2019
World 'No church or bar': Europe's space boss has plans for a moon village As commemoration mark 50 years since man first stepped on the moon, Europe's space chief has been talking about his plans for Earth's natural satellite. 17/07/2019
no comment Model rockets launched to mark Apollo 11 anniversary Thousands of model rockets launched in Huntsville, Alabama on Tuesday, 50 years after the Apollo 11 crew blasted off for the Moon. 17/07/2019
world news In pictures: Partial lunar eclipse on 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 Stargazers in Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia were treated to a partial lunar eclipse in the night between Tuesday and Wednesday, just as the world was commemorating the launch of the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. 17/07/2019
