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On July 17, 1975, an American Apollo crew and a Soviet Soyuz crew met up in Earth orbit for the first time, setting the ...
Fifty years after Project Apollo landed the first astronauts on the moon, NASA is drawing inspiration — and a new insignia — from its historic lunar program. The space agency revealed the logo ...
Space artist Paul Calle thought he had represented the overall mission for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP). NASA ...
The Apollo spacecraft, developed by NASA for the legendary Moon missions, was made up of three key components: the Command ...
A piece of moon rock gifted to Ireland following NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 was tragically destroyed in a fire, newly uncovered documents from Ireland's National Archives reveal.
And NASA mission imagery must be used with the appropriate agency logo of the time — Apollo-era elements must only be used with the “meatball” logo, not the “worm.” ...
Dan Goldin, NASA’s administrator in 1992, brought back the primary logo design to “invoke” the nostalgia of the Apollo missions.
NASA is offering $3 million to anyone who can invent a way to “recycle” dozens of bags of poop astronauts left behind on the moon more than half a century ago.
Cunningham piloted the first manned Apollo mission, a key step in the drive to reach the moon, but he never flew in space again. He was a physicist who later became known as a climate-change skeptic.
A photo of the crew of Apollo 16 in front of a lunar rover without their helmets on was taken in Florida, not on the moon.
Here's everything to know about NASA's 1970 space mission Apollo 13, including its purpose, what went wrong, if the crew survived and more.
Frank Borman commanded two early NASA missions including Apollo 8, the first to orbit the moon. He was a no-nonsense astronaut known for his keen attention to detail and duty to country.