This is a vintage oversize photograph from July 1969 of Earth taken by the Apollo 11 crew during the Apollo 11 trans-lunar coast. NASA (The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is an ...

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The Apollo 13 mission will forever be remembered as a testament to human ingenuity and the will to survive. Three NASA ...

A photo of Apollo 11. Commander Charles Conrad of Apollo 12 became the third person to walk on the moon. With his opportunity ... payload capacity to reach low orbit (311,152 pounds), and is ...

Apollo 8 was the first mission when astronauts could admire their home planet as a small island of life hanging in the dark ...

A privately funded crew will launch on a SpaceX rocket next week on a mission to orbit Earth's poles - something that has ...

Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...

Australian astronaut Eric Phillips is safely back on earth, splashing down off the coast of California, after spending four days in orbit.

Andre Douglas didn’t get picked to go to the moon, but he’ll still get a moment that’s out of this world. Next year, Douglas from NASA and fellow backup astronaut Jenni Gibbons from the Canadian Space ...

they might have thought he was there to rob them of their moon rock, given the attention he paid to where the surveillance cameras were and what was protecting the Apollo 11 lunar sample from ...

Apollo 15 was the first mission to use the lunar rover, to conduct extensive scientific experiments in space, and to place a satellite in lunar orbit, among other things. What is your proudest ...

Fram2, the first human spaceflight to orbit the poles, is scheduled to launch no earlier than 11:20 p.m. EDT on March ... "With the exception of the Apollo lunar missions, the North and South ...