CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Apollo 11 command module Columbia on temporary cradle. Photo by Eric Long, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution The last time ...

On this day in 1969, NASA formally announced the prime crew selected to carry out the Apollo 11 mission, a decision that would soon mark one of the most defining moments in human history.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 18: A Kwanzaa decoration is set up outside the New York Stock Exchange on December 18, 2020 in New York City. Many holiday events have been canceled or adjusted with ...

Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking ...

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One morning this past June, inside the mission control building at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, 20 or so flight controllers were seated at consoles arranged in neat rows. The atmosphere was ...

There’s something unsettling about reading an old book and seeing today’s world staring back at you. Not just the general ...

Both are powered by the Calibre 3861 – the most advanced evolution of the cult ‘321’ that NASA’s astronauts trusted from low ...

For the first time in 25 years of continuous occupation, Nasa will be partially evacuating the International Space Station (ISS) due to a crew medical incident. The agency announced on Wednesday that ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Space and Rocket Center has completed the annual cleaning of the Apollo 16 Command module. The ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) completed a change-of-command ceremony today (Jan. 12) ahead of the early ...

A local technology museum is inviting you to join the wise men this weekend and learn more about how local innovations have ...