Here’s a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world. Facts The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and ...

December 24, 1968 – Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders become the first humans to orbit the moon. April 1971 – Salyut, a crewed orbiting space lab, is launched by the ...

Earthrise reimagined: On December 24, 1968, during a live Christmas Eve broadcast from orbit around the Moon, NASA's Apollo 8 astronauts shared a spectacular image of Earth rising on the lunar ...

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The crew of Artemis III will not only reflect the diversity of America but will also be as qualified to walk on the moon as ...

Named after a Norwegian ship that explored the Arctic and Antarctic regions at the turn of the 20th century, Fram2 will ...

Under the new administration, the agency is moving away from promoting its efforts to diversify its Artemis crew.

Apollo 9 astronaut and longtime Sonoma resident Rusty Schweickart spoke to a sold-out crowd after the Sonoma International Film Festival’s screening of the new documentary, “Apollo 1” on ...

Virgil got in close to the display and breathed deeply. The odor was neither the burnt charcoal that astronauts claimed the moon smelled like, nor the sweet chemical smell of children's modeling ...