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.
Sixty years ago, a NASA astronaut’s antics on a spaceflight into low-Earth orbit sparked a national controversy in the U.S.
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 Saturday, ...
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Inside the technology of space suits: How astronauts survive spaceSpace suits are amazing pieces of technology designed to protect astronauts from the harsh environment of space while still allowing them to move around to complete their mission. Since the early ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNTwo Trailblazing Spacewalks in 1965 Opened the Door to Decades of Astronauts Pushing the Limits of Their CapabilitiesSince those early steps, extravehicular activity has helped provide the solutions to many problems that astronauts face in ...
Astronauts depend on a continuous supply of oxygen for life support in space, using well-designed systems inside spacecraft and space suits during spacewalks. In emergencies, they have portable ...
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