Enos was the first chimp to be launched into orbit, but he got beat in a race to the big screen. The animated film “Space Chimps” recently made its debut on about 2,600 screens across the country.

The 2011 found footage film Apollo 18 (streaming now on Peacock!) tells the story of a secret crewed Moon mission and the cover up that followed. The Apollo 18 mission (canceled in real life) was ...

The Houston premiere of Space Chimps for NASA families Thursday evening put filmmaker Rob Moreland in orbit. When he was about 8, the Houston native commandeered his father's home movie camera to make ...

If you're old enough to read this review, you aren't the target audience for "Space Chimps," a movie about chimpanzees sent in search of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. "Chimps," from the ...

"Space Chimps" is an animated kid's film that will most likely have adults looking at their watch periodically. With a simple plot and juvenile gags, this movie is perfect for children at a primary ...

In a summer that offers family audiences the varied charms of "WALL-E," "Journey to the Center of the Earth" and "Meet Dave," "Space Chimps" comes across as too little, too late. Although it's not ...

Ham the chimp launched into space before he spent some of his retirement years in North Carolina. NASA A pioneering chimpanzee went into space for NASA — then retired to North Carolina 44 years ago.

(TNS) — A pioneering chimpanzee went into space for NASA — then retired to North Carolina 44 years ago. Ham the “Astrochimp”made history when he became the first member of his species to be launched ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina ...

What it's about: Trained chimps and a descendant of the first space ape, Ham, are sent off to search for intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. The Kid Attractor Factor: They're chimps, and they ...

There's a reason girls and science don't mix: there's a role model shortage, especially in children's movies. The lack of ladies in STEM (science, technology engineering and math) fields is "troubling ...

Engelmann says that from the beginning of the Western intellectual tradition, people thought that only humans are rational.