Apollo 11: the NASA Moon-landing mission that put Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin on the lunar surface—the pinnacle of human spaceflight.
Sam Neill has died in Sydney at 78. His agent has said Neill passed from pneumonia after having beaten angioimmunoblastic T‑cell lymphoma with CAR‑T therapy; family described the death as "sudden and unexpected". Tributes from colleagues and leaders have been published, and the family has asked for private memorial arrangements and donations to causes he supported.
The State Department is finalising a limited run of commemorative U.S. passports featuring Donald Trump’s portrait to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The designs will be issued this summer at the Washington Passport Agency, with no extra cost and no nationwide mail rollout.
The Pentagon has released over 160 previously classified files on UFOs, aliens and unidentified phenomena. The batch includes videos, photographs and witness accounts, with officials promising further releases in coming weeks. Skeptics warn the material remains inconclusive while some observers warn of possible concealment.
AP, Independent and Ars Technica recount Apollo 11 relics tied to the 1969 lunar mission. A broken circuit-breaker switch and a felt-tip pen helped Armstrong and Aldrin escape the Moon’s surface; bidders have paid nearly $1 million for the items that helped the mission return home.