Apollo 14, the first lunar space mission after the crisis of Apollo 13, successfully landed on the Moon on Feb. 5, 1971.
The Cosmosphere in Kansas will host a watch party for the upcoming Artemis II launch. The event will feature a live NASA broadcast, expert presentations, and family-friendly activities. Artemis II ...
Buzz Aldrin, the second man and only one of 12 to ever walk on the moon, turns 96 today. He’s just one of four living moonwalkers and the oldest remaining astronaut still making trips around the sun.
Artemis II is set to blast off to the moon in early February with four astronauts, including the Canadian Space Agency's ...
On Jan. 31, 1971, Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy ...
NASA's Artemis II is poised for the first lunar mission since 1972—with much more to come.
All going well, a four-person crew will soon launch into deep space. But delays and troubled test flights have led some to ...
Trailblazing Apollo 13 commander James Lovell, whose “calm” heroics helped prevent a failed moon mission from turning into an unthinkable tragedy, has died. He was 97. Lovell died in Lake Forest, ...
Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks honored James Lovell, the American astronaut he portrayed in “Apollo 13,” with a heartfelt Instagram tribute to his courage, curiosity and fortitude. Lovell died Thursday ...
The prime crew for the first manned flight of Project Apollo died in a flash fire inside the three-man spacecraft atop its ...