On January 27, 1967, three Apollo astronauts were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

Three Apollo I astronauts Rogers Chaffee, Edward White and Gus Grissom die due to a flash fire at a grounded space capsule in Cape Canaveral, [...] ...

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 ...

National Air and Space Museum Command Module, Apollo 11 National Air and Space Museum Collection Assembly, Fecal, Apollo 11 National Air and Space Museum Pouch, Storage, for Roll-on Urine Cuffs, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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