To celebrate the 50th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 launch to the moon Tuesday (July 16), the U.S. Space and Rocket Center launched nearly 5,000 model rockets.

Be at Discovery Cube LA on July 16 to see 50 model rockets go high into the sky; it’s all part of a larger Guinness Book of World Records try.

Lego Group's Apollo 11 lunar module pilot model was built from 30,000 bricks to celebrate the first moon landing. (Image credit: LEGO) Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 spacesuit has gone to pieces. Lego ...

At 8:32 a.m. local time on July 16, a Guinness World Record attempt to launch 5,000 model rockets will mark the exact moment when Apollo 11 ascended into history, said Pat Ammons, director of ...

Kids stage a dry run for Tuesday’s rocket launch in Huntsville, Alabama. Credit: Charles Bergquist Next week marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing. But before astronauts could take ...

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the Lego Group is unveiling a 1,087-piece building set that recreates the mission's Eagle lunar module.

In Huntsville, Alabama, where the Saturn V was developed, some 4,900 model rockets lifted off simultaneously, commemorating the moment the Apollo 11 crew blasted off for the moon.

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala., launched nearly 5,000 model rockets Tuesday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch, according to AL.com. The center ...

"5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ... " the original Apollo 11 recording played across the field where Centuori and the Wright Stuff Rocketeers had set up their Saturn 5 model and water-pressure rockets.

The rockets were split into groups of 100 and placed in circles to represent the five F-1 engines that launched the Saturn V rocket and Apollo 11 crew.