The Apollo 11 spacecraft was comprised of two vehicles: a command module named "Columbia" and the lunar module "Eagle." The earlier remained in lunar orbit with astronaut Michael Collins while ...

The Apollo 7 was the Apollo Program's first successful spacecraft, with its crew of Commander Walter M. Schirra, Command ...

JaredOwen How the Apollo Spacecraft works: Part 3 Posted: December 12, 2024 | Last updated: December 12, 2024 The Lunar Module (LM) lifts off from the lunar surface to dock with the Command and ...

With the historic first international space docking mission only six months away, preparations on the ground for the ...

NASA's requested funding was spent on the Great Society, including building rapid transit system in several cities ...

"We must honor their sacrifice by fortifying our commitment to safety and excellence as new generations of space explorers, follow their footsteps." ...

Astronaut Michael Collins, the third man on the Apollo 11 mission, remained in orbit ... in lunar orbit after it rendezvoused with the command module Collins was in the next day and Eagle ...

With the historic first international space docking mission only six months away, preparations on the ground for the ...

Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968. That evening, the astronauts–Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot Jim Lovell ...

In addition to the 1968 launch of Apollo 5, the first Canadian woman launched into space onboard shuttle Discovery in 1992.

Credit: Honest Hands Ring Co. For better or for worse, a small part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft will ... Both helped regulate the command module's temperature on the trip from Earth to the moon ...