Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...

Companies like Normandy Sightseeing Tours, Bayeux Shuttle and Paris City Vision earn high praise from past visitors. Located near the cemetery is the Normandy Visitors Center, which highlights the ...

One common factor during the IM-1 and IM-2 landings involved issues with the laser rangefinder on the NOVA-C lander. While the rangefinder was not able to function during IM-1, it functioned ...

The U.S. follows four months later with Surveyor 1. Both countries achieve more robotic landings, as the race heats up to land men. NASA clinches the space race with the Soviets in 1969 with a moo ...

Image caption, CRAB TANK: The exits to the Normandy beaches were littered with ... how two years of meticulous planning shaped the D-Day landings in these short films for secondary schools.

Using archive video and images from the Imperial War Museum, as well as first-person testimony from veterans and eye-witnesses, this series of short films offers a comprehensive overview of World ...