"My hands had slipped out of the gloves, my feet came out of the boots. The suit felt ... to command the Soviet Union's first attempt to land on the Moon. Science Photo Library Gagarin (L) and ...

One small step for man, one giant leap for anybody used to wearing three pairs of socks inside wellies in frosty weather, ...

Getting to the moon is one thing, and since SpaceX launched a car to the asteroid belt, this future of boots on the moon after ... to land on the moon. The first, and biggest, was an outgrowth ...

There are simpler things as well—scoops and scales, canisters and brackets, two pairs of boots. The expendable ... which was the first object sent to the moon. It carried two metallic balls ...

After planting his boots on the moon and looking around the lunar landscape, Aldrin said the first words that came to mind were "magnificent desolation." ...