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What’s it like to travel to space? In this video, we take an in-depth look at the iconic Apollo 11 moon mission and what ...
I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...
Space to Grow argues that political inefficiencies stunted NASA’s innovation, while SpaceX’s market-driven model slashed costs by up to 99 percent, launching a new era of commercial exploration.
Although it’s been 52 years since the Apollo 11 mission first took man to the moon and 30 years since Tom Hanks famously told ...
On July 24, 1969, the Apollo 11 capsule splashed down, and the astronauts were brought to the USS Hornet. "This year, on ...
56 years ago today, the Apollo 10 “dress rehearsal” mission launched into space to set up the Apollo 11 moon landing mission a month later.
Apollo 11's Saturn V rocket needed a lot of power to launch into orbit and reach the Moon. Here's what engines the spacecraft used to accomplish its mission.
Space Center Houston celebrates the 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 this week with fun events and activities.
While NASA’s first moon mission in 50 years is uncrewed, that doesn’t mean that the Artemis I Orion capsule will be empty. Inside it will be three mannequins, toys and even an Amazon Alexa ...
— In 2019, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch with a world record attempt for "Most model rocket kits launched simultaneously." The launch of 4,923 ...
Kids stage a dry run for Tuesday’s rocket launch in Huntsville, Alabama. Credit: Charles Bergquist Next week marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing. But before astronauts could take ...
Apollo 11: Journey to the Moon is an interactive augmented reality story of the hardware and technology used by NASA for the Apollo 11 mission.