The astronaut's stand means you can have it 'floating' in mid-air, and the red and blue stripes, with a little gray to boot, ...

The world watched Apollo 11 live, but the sharpest original recordings were captured on specialized tapes that later went missing. This is the trail NASA followed, what likely happened to the footage, ...

The industry gathers annually to remember the tragedy of NASA's Apollo 1 on Jan. 27 at Launch Complex 34. This year, the ...

That's one small step for a man. One very expensive leap for the United States. Okay, sure, some would argue focusing on the total cost of the Apollo program defeats the purpose. Stepping onto the ...

On the annual Day of Remembrance, "Apollo 1," a film that highlights a NASA tragedy during the race to the moon, was ...

NASA's first tragedy is recalled annually at Launch Complex 34. This year is different, as the Artemis II mission sits on the ...

With NASA’s Crew-11 cutting a six-month stay in orbit short due to an astronaut’s medical condition, it marks the first time in history a mission on the International Space Station ended early for ...

NASA's Artemis II mission will see four crew members head to space and eventually fly around the moon before returning to ...

On January 4, 1970, NASA cancelled the Apollo 20 moon mission. This came just six months after Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first people to ever set foot on the moon.

Artemis III is NASA’s mission intended to return astronauts to the moon. The plan has been to use SpaceX’s still-experimental Starship — the most powerful rocket system ever built — for the last leg ...

On Jan. 22, 1968, NASA launched Apollo 5, marking the first time the Apollo Lunar Module flew in space and a critical step toward landing astronauts on the Moon.

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