Witness the intricate steps of the Apollo docking sequence in this comprehensive video, showcasing how the Command Module (CM ...

Two spacecraft drifted closer to one another far above planet Earth, as they prepared to dock. It was July 17th, 1975, and they were about to make history. For the first time, a United States ...

Docking achieved, the question became what caused the latches to fail; no one was keen on a repeat anomaly when the two spacecraft had to dock in orbit around the Moon.

The Apollo spacecraft, designed by NASA for the iconic Apollo missions, played a pivotal role in one of humanity’s greatest ...

The Soyuz and Apollo spacecraft docked on July 17, 1975, in a demonstration of how well the rendezvous and docking systems of each spacecraft would work with each other.

Apollo-Soyuz, the U.S.-Soviet linkup in Earth orbit, marked the end of the Space Race. Cold War space rivals came together in orbit to test a universal docking system in July 1975. In April 1974 ...

Top image: Apollo spacecraft showing off one of its many good sides. Image credit: NASA, as uncovered by maxvonian . Contact the author at [email protected] or follow her at @MikaMcKinnon .

Apollo 30 (O-2/K-8/V3), a 10-day, two-person mission nearly identical to Apollo 23, reached Olympus 2 190 days into the Apollo 27 mission. The Apollo 27 astronauts proved to be in good health, so ...

On Aug. 2, the Falcon lifted off from the moon – seen on Earth the first time via an LRV television camera – and the spacecraft docked with Endeavour as the module began its 50th lunar orbit.

The documentary, “Apollo 11,” produced in partnership with CNN Films, uses rare and never-before-seen footage to give a more detailed view of the mission and expand what most people know about ...