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<p>The GSLV-MkIII launches from Sriharikota in 2017. For the Chandrayaan-2 mission, it will launch a suite of robots to the moon's south pole.</p>

Chandrayaan-2 launch: How to watch first mission to the moon's south pole

Three robotic explorers will be launched by the Indian space agency Monday morning, attempting to land at the lunar south pole for the first time.

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<p>Buzz Aldrin stands on the moon beside seismic measurement gear, part of the Early Apollo Scientific Experiments Package. To the right is the lunar module Eagle.</p>

Apollo 11's 50th anniversary: Here's what to know about the first moon landing

It's been five decades since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed in the Sea of Tranquility. And now we're heading back.

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Living like a moon astronaut is hard work

Preparing for life on the moon or Mars here on Earth is serious business.

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NASA's lost moon landing footage and the man who brought it back to life

Stephen Slater spent a year digging into never-before-seen footage of Apollo 11, NASA's first moon landing. The results speak for themselves.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 heading to ISS in July

After a successful test Friday, the resupply mission will blast off on July 24.

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<p>Coming to a park near you, if that park has an extra quarter million in the budget.&nbsp;</p>

NASA is giving away an Apollo-era Saturn rocket

The space agency will happily unload the never-flown rocket onto an organization that can pay the quarter million dollars for shipping.

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<p>The toy mini drones are done for.&nbsp;</p>

Parrot reportedly grounds its toy drones

The French company is instead focused on its Anafi camera drone line.

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<p>Neil Armstrong in 1964, while in training to be an astronaut. But he was always a pilot.</p>

How Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong got to the moon landing's giant leap

His biographer talks about Armstrong's life as a pilot and astronaut, and the dark side to those experiences.

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Watch Crew Dragon parachutes unfurl in this SpaceX highlight reel

Elon Musk's space company shows off its progress as it continues to prepare for human spaceflight.

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<p>A concept for a lunar base from 1978, less than a decade after Apollo 11.</p>

Our Apollo-inspired dreams of living on the moon could still come true

As Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped on the moon 50 years ago, we imagined a future lunar life filled with wingsuits and tourist cruisers.

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Bud Light: Free beer for any alien that escapes Area 51

Take me to your liter.

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<p>Guard Gate at Area 51 (Groom Lake, Dreamland) near Rachel, Nevada (Photo by Barry King/WireImage)</p>

1.7 million want to raid Area 51 to 'see them aliens'

"They can't stop us all."

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