Stare into the open hatch of Odyssey, the scarred Apollo 13 command module in which three American astronauts made their ...
On April 16, 1972, Apollo 16 launched to the moon! Apollo 16 was NASA's fifth lunar landing and the penultimate mission of the entire Apollo program. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] ...
Splashdown occurred in the Pacific Ocean at 1:07 p.m. April 17, after a flight that lasted five days, 22 hours and 54 minutes. [...] ...
The repository, posted by NASA's Chris Garry and designated as public domain, contains two distinct programs: Comanche055, ...
For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are once again venturing to the Moon. Nasa’s Artemis program had sent four ...
The NASA Apollo program marked a defining chapter in human history, with Apollo 11 Moon Landing standing as its greatest ...
On Christmas Day 1968 Michael Collins, who would later be the pilot of Apollo 11’s command module, Columbia, relayed a ...
The mission’s goal was to land astronauts on the Moon’s Fra Mauro region and conduct scientific experiments, including ...
But Apollo 13 was never supposed to set a record. The crew were just trying to get home, and their only way back to Earth was ...
Nearly 60 years ago, three Americans made history as the first humans to ever break free of Earth's orbit on their way toward the moon. And when they passed behind the moon to the side Earth never ...
It's all full of stars! Well, sort of ...
The crew just surpassed the record previously set by the Apollo 13 astronauts in 1970 for the farthest distance ever traveled ...