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The way Ron explained it to me when we started was, 'Look, I'm not making a documentary. I'm making an entertaining movie ...
The so-called "right stuff" manifests rather differently in "Apollo 13". Sure, this generation of astronauts knows the final ...
The propeller that helped thrust the USS Shangri-La aircraft carrier and figures into a pivotal scene from the Apollo 13 ...
On Ron Howard's 'Apollo 13,' Tom Hanks' space nerd credentials made him a guiding force for the other actors in striving for ...
Apollo 13, Ron Howard's docudrama about a disastrous mission to the moon, turns 30 this month. Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and ...
During Apollo 8, the first successful crewed mission to orbit the moon and return to Earth, her team created a return trajectory and refined it in real time using relatively primitive computing tools.
The Fourth of July arrived and we celebrated one more day of our independence. And what better way to do it than living great stories that speak of our honor and patriotism through ...
Last week, an Indian, a Hungarian and a Pole have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time.
At the University of Central Florida’s Exolith Lab, Dr. Phil Metzger and other university researchers have developed a ...
In this week’s episode of Space Minds we bring you a special panel discussion on the future of commercial lunar exploration ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander made history early Sunday morning as it touched down on the moon’s surface with 10 NASA payloads. At around 3:25 a.m. ET ...
Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware ...