Bettmann/Getty Apollo 13 stands as one of NASA's most monumental and near-fatal ... before-seen footage and interviews with the original team, shedding new light on how the astronauts and ground ...

1970—the whole world watched as NASA Flight Director Gene Kranz led a team that worked around the clock to rescue Apollo 13 astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise. After an explosion ...

Petro, the director of the Kennedy Space Center, has run NASA on an acting basis since Trump took office on Jan. 20. Her ...

No one expected these glittering bits among the gray lunar dust back then. The beads, smaller than grains of sand, formed ...

Amazingly, the samples of material from the moon retrieved by the Apollo missions are still providing new insights more than ...

NASA crew systems chief Ed Smylie shows the work that he and his team did in April 1970 to jury rig a solution for scrubbing carbon dioxide from the air in the Apollo 13 lunar module.

The Netflix documentary 'Apollo 13: Survival' gives a rare ... which was meant for the moon landing, as a lifeboat. NASA’s ground team worked around the clock with the astronauts, improvising ...

Related: Apollo 13: Facts about NASA's near-disaster moon mission The ... others to come up with the basic concept, Smylie and his team needed to make sure that it would work.