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I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...
On July 13, 1969, the Soviet Union launched Luna 15, an unmanned spacecraft seen as a rival to the American Apollo 11 mission ...
As 'Apollo 13' turns 30, we talk to legendary NASA flight director Gerry Griffin who helped make the film as realistic as possible.
The curious minds at ColdFusion revisit the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that came dangerously close to disaster.
Tom Hanks’ powerful performance in the 1995 film, Apollo 13, redefined the genre with emotional depth and realism. Read on to know more!
On June 5, the San Juan Stargazers will celebrate NASA’s 55th anniversary of the Apollo 13 “most successful failure” mission with Pagosa Springs’ own Tom Hanchett. Everyone is … ...
MSU remembers legacy of Apollo 13 legend, alumnus Ed Smylie Robert “Ed” Smylie stands next to the command center used during the Apollo missions. Smylie, an MSU alumnus who played a pivotal role in ...
The Apollo 13 mission will forever be remembered as a testament to human ingenuity and the will to survive. Three NASA astronauts - James Lovell, John Swigert and Fred Haise - lifted off on April 11 ...
Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this ...
Monroe Catholic school students got to hear firsthand about the historic Apollo 13 space mission and have their photograph taken with astronaut Fred Haise, who spoke to the class via Zoom.
LONE GROVE, Oklahoma (KXII) - When Apollo 13 blasted off on April 11, 1970, it was supposed to be the third mission to put humans on the moon. But --- that didn’t happen. The spacecraft had an ...