O n Christmas Day 1968 Michael Collins, who would later be the pilot of Apollo 11’s command module, Columbia, relayed a ...

The U.S. Navy doesn’t have a nuclear-powered carrier available, but the USS John P Murtha is well-suited to the recovery ...

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy challenged the United States to do something no nation had ever done before: land a man on the Moon and bring him home safely. What followed was the Apollo program, ...

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 ...

The mission’s goal was to land astronauts on the Moon’s Fra Mauro region and conduct scientific experiments, including ...

What began as a mission to land on the moon became history’s most harrowing space rescue after a technical failure forced the crew of Apollo 13 into a 200,000-mile race for survival.

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

Life in space is weirder than you might think, with the crew facing toilet issues, saliva collections, DIY fixes to onboard ...

NASA's Artemis II crew captured stunning views of the Moon's far side, observed rare phenomena, and shared iconic images.

"Apollo happened before I was born, and the idea that we will see humans on the moon within our lifetimes, with decades of ...

Whilst alone on the far side of the Moon, Apollo 10 astronauts heard eerie noises that sounded sort of like music.