Space artist Paul Calle thought he had represented the overall mission for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP). NASA ...

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

NASA's first major disaster, the Apollo 1 fire that killed three astronauts 45 years ago today, marked a dark day for the space agency. But it also marked the beginning of NASA's continual process ...

NASA's Apollo spacecraft had briefcase-size computers that for their day would normally have filled two rooms. Apollo Instruments has been able to shrink the Apollo Guidance Computer even more.

A spacecraft derived from the Apollo Command and Service Module moon ship might have prevented the Space Shuttle from ever being built. In 1963, engineers performed a detailed study of an Apollo ...

While we may remember the "one small step" more than anything else, the first Lunar Rover has its own interesting story ...

For better or for worse, a small part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft will now be Jon Mesick's to have and to hold for all the days of his life. The tape is the centerpiece of Mesick's wedding band.

7 inventions from the Apollo space program we still use today From the tiny cameras in our cellphones to the heat-proof uniforms used by firefighters to protect them from the dangers of the job ...

Preliminary design work on the Apollo spacecraft started almost immediately after President Kennedy’s speech, as engineers settled on a vehicle that could carry three crew into space for up to ...

Before and after — Apollo test capsule Boilerplate 19A as it appeared before it was restored (left) and after eight weeks of preservation work at the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center in ...

Spaceflight Everyone's heard of Apollo 11 and 13, but do you know about other missions in the historic space program? Each Apollo mission served an important purpose in an an effort to get humans ...

NASA's first major disaster, the Apollo 1 fire that killed three astronauts 45 years ago today, marked a dark day for the space agency. But it also marked the beginning of NASA's continual process ...