Veteran actor William Shatner, famously known as Captain James T. Kirk from Star Trek, recently sparked an unexpected buzz ...

The historic Apollo 11 lunar landing on July 20, 1969, was far from a given. Mission Control’s Steve Bales recounts the tense ...

Saturn will rise above the eastern horizon beneath the stars of the constellation Pisces shortly before midnight for viewers ...

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The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human ...

As the closest U.S. air base to Taiwan—the self-ruled island that China has threatened to take by force—the Pentagon plans to ...

An early Sunday morning SpaceX launch marked the 60th orbital mission from the Space Coast from all companies for the year, ...

The mission was also Tom Stafford's last spaceflight. The Apollo Command Module Pilot, Vance Brand, would go on to fly on ...

Unlike a touchdown, where a spacecraft lands on solid ground with the help of braking systems or parachutes, splashdown involves a water landing.

The pilot of the X-15 had to manually jettison the lower fin to land properly because it was longer than the rear skids of ...

I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...

On July 13, 1969, the Soviet Union launched its Luna 15 spacecraft on a mission to the moon. Luna 15 was a robotic sample ...