On this day in aviation and space history, 57 years ago (October 10, 1968), NASA launched Apollo 7-the first successful crewed mission of the Apollo program. At precisely 15:02:45 UTC, a Saturn IB ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. - aboard a retro-style "Right Stuff" capsule. Make no mistake: This is not your father's - or ...
In this video, we focus on the Saturn V rocket, which successfully launched the Apollo spacecraft into orbit. Notably, there ...
The spacecraft that carried the first men to walk on the moon in 1969 is on a road trip. It's first stop is Space Center Houston, which is already home to the last Apollo command module. After Houston ...
"The Apollo spacecraft news reference has been prepared by Public Affairs, Space, at Grumman Aerospace Corporation, Bethpage, New York, in cooperation with the National Aeronautics and Space ...
The NASA Artemis II mission, set to lift off as soon as February, will mark the first time astronauts have aimed to venture beyond near-Earth orbit since 1972.
The Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as February, is expected to send four astronauts on a trip to the moon, ...
Jim Lovell, an astronaut best known as the commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13, has died. He was 97. NASA announced his death Friday and included this statement from his family: “We are enormously ...
From the Artemis II moon mission to searching for signs of life on distant plants, 2026 will be a big year for space.
Artemis II will send astronauts around the moon in February-April 2026, marking NASA’s first crewed lunar mission in 53 years ...