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The Apollo command module was built to be about 110% of the real thing and could come apart in multiple ways to enable filming both inside and outside the replica spacecraft for the penultimate ...
In this video, we explore the Saturn V rocket, which was integral in launching the Apollo spacecraft into orbit. Key insights include that not every Apollo mission followed the same timeline, the ...
The scorched Apollo 1 capsule remains locked away in storage. But NASA is offering visitors at Kennedy Space Center a look at the most symbolic part: the hatch that trapped Gus Grissom, Ed White ...
The space explorer was determined throughout his life, says Teasel Muir-Harmony, the curator of the Apollo Collection at the ...
Commander and Astronaut James A. Lovell, Jr. – died Thursday at the age of 97. He was one of the three-man Apollo 13 ...
Once America's most experienced astronaut, Apollo 13's Jim Lovell, who died at 97, was the first to visit the moon twice.
Given it was navy ships that recovered the Apollo spacecraft, it is appropriate that the largest temporary exhibit ever hosted by the Intrepid is themed to the first lunar landings.
Endeavour is scheduled to launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Pad 39A — the liftoff site of most Apollo moon missions, including Apollo 11 — on July 31, kicking off SpaceX's Crew-11 mission to the ...
The Apollo-like Orion capsule and two Ares rockets emerged as the centerpieces of NASA's Constellation program.
Make ‘space' for this uplifting Apollo Capsule holiday lighting in Downey The free Columbia Memorial Space Center ceremony will include a festive tuba concert.
Lovell commanded the mission that almost ended in disaster after an explosion that threatened the crew's oxygen and ...