NASA flight director, Gene Kranz, now 91 years old, is seen posing with his lifetime achievement award from the American ...

“Apollo 11 is the dividing point in my personal life,” says Bostick. Overall view of the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Center, Building 30, Manned Spacecraft ...

The spacecraft had been guiding itself, relaying its position to Mission ... program in the Apollo operating system would be assigned a priority number. Jobs like guidance and control would ...

“The Eagle has landed,” he reported back to Mission Control in Houston. Apollo 11 and the first humans were on the moon. Apollo 11: The people behind the mission to the moon Even as a 6-year ...

With a newly-discovered trove of never-before-seen 70mm footage and audio recordings, APOLLO 11: First Steps Edition joins Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins, the Mission Control team ...

Kraft, Jr. Mission Control Center at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Texas, is about to get a $5 million restoration to mark the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and serve as an ...

We’re breathing again. Thanks a lot.” As everyone at mission control caught their breath, they looked at their stopwatches … Apollo 11 had landed with 15 seconds of fuel to spare.

[Apollo 11 Turns 50: A Complete Guide to the Historic ... so they radioed down to mission control to determine whether they needed to abort the landing, Pearlman said Luckily, mission control ...

As Apollo 11 sped to the moon, the Earth turned behind it, and Mission Control in Houston would lose the ability to communicate directly with the spacecraft. Henry Lynch checks Univac computer on ...

“Apollo 11. Houston, we are go for undocking ... It involved hundreds of thousands of people, but certainly, here, the doors in mission control are closed. The three astronauts performing ...

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