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, ...

A new look back at the 1969 Apollo 11 mission highlights photos that still captivate Americans. On July 16, 1969, Commander Neil Armstrong, Lunar Module Pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, and Command Module ...

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Join us for an exciting journey through a captivating Moon exhibit at a renowned space museum, celebrating the achievements of the American space program. Explore iconic artifacts like the Gemini VII ...

With the spacecraft crippled and more than 210,000 miles from Earth, flight directors and engineers in Houston, led by Eugene ...

Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran extended the invite in a call to the astronauts as they prepared to return to Earth.

The crew just surpassed the record previously set by the Apollo 13 astronauts in 1970 for the farthest distance ever traveled ...

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 ...

What began as a mission to land on the moon became history’s most harrowing space rescue after a technical failure forced the ...

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 ...

When the Orion space capsule lands, four Navy divers will jump into the water, swim to the capsule, and open the hatch.