On this day in 1969, NASA formally announced the prime crew selected to carry out the Apollo 11 mission, a decision that would soon mark one of the most defining moments in human history.
The day Apollo 11 landed on the moon 40 years ago, it inspired Eddie Lee McGhee to name his newborn daughter after the lunar lander. But he didn't name her Eagle. He named her Module. Module McGhee ...
Hundreds of NASA employees and contractors are working the three-day holiday weekend in an effort to attempt something that ...
As NASA prepares to bring Crew-11 home early, here's a look at other medical issues or space emergencies that NASA has ...
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The Gemini 9 T-38 crash that nearly destroyed NASA’s moon plans, and changed Apollo 11 forever
In February 1966, a Gemini crew’s T 38 jet slammed into McDonnell’s Building 101 in a storm, killing two astronauts and narrowly missing the heart of the Gemini program. Had the impact been just ...
Mike Stewart] powers up a thrust meter from an Apollo lunar module. This bit of kit passed inspection on September 25, 1969. Fortunately [Mike] was able to dig up some old documentation which ...
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U.S. Space and Rocket Center completes cleaning of Apollo 16 Command Module
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Space and Rocket Center has completed the annual cleaning of the Apollo 16 Command module. The ...
Torrance will celebrate the Lunar New Year with a festival and show on Sunday, Jan. 11. This will be the second year the city will hold a festival to complement the South Bay Chinese American ...
Look to the southern sky after dark on Dec. 26 to spot the waxing crescent moon shining near the gas giant Saturn among the stars of the constellation Pisces. The 48%-lit moon will appear roughly ...
NASA began demolishing part of its own history over the weekend. Crews at the Marshall Space Flight Center are removing the ...
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