The documentary tells the story of Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, who died after a fire erupted in their spacecraft on the launch pad. It was the opening scene of the 1995 feature film ...

The Apollo 1 disaster remains one of the most haunting tragedies in space exploration. This short documentary uncovers how a ...

Famed Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell passed away on August 7 in Lake Forest, Illinois, at the age of 97. Jim Lovell was a key figure in NASA’s history, known for his roles in the Gemini and Apollo space ...

These photos are out of this world. Thousands of images from the Apollo missions have been curated and re-released in a new gallery on Flickr. The images hail directly from NASA but have been ...

Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who commanded the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that was forced to abandon a lunar landing ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. NASA crew systems chief Ed Smylie shows the work that he and his team did in April 1970 to jury ...

Johnson Space Center—and the private companies that rely on its business—needs a little help from Congress to remain the ...

The Oscar-winning actor played the real-life commander of the 1970 space mission that nearly ended in tragedy.

Analysis of previously untouched preserved core samples from the mysterious 'Light Mantle' landslide shed light on what ...