Stare into the open hatch of Odyssey, the scarred Apollo 13 command module in which three American astronauts made their ...

On April 17, 1970, Apollo 13 returned to Earth after narrowly avoiding a deadly disaster in space. [‘On This Day in Space’ ...

Splashdown occurred in the Pacific Ocean at 1:07 p.m. April 17, after a flight that lasted five days, 22 hours and 54 minutes ...

White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico played a crucial role in the US space program, from early rocket tests to the moon ...

Watching the enthusiasm, especially among people younger than me, over the Artemis II mission around the moon, recalled that ...

OVIEDO, Fla. — If you’re looking for a feel-good story today, you’ve found it. At Lutheran Haven Retirement Community in Oviedo, family and friends are gathered to celebrate a very special milestone: ...

The Artemis II mission concluded on Friday, with the Orion spacecraft splashing down in the Pacific Ocean. What was Europe’s ...

The heat shield on the first Artemis test flight in 2022 – with no one aboard – came back so pockmarked and gouged that it ...

John Young and Charlie Duke were the next men to walk on the moon. When the crew reached lunar orbit, the mission almost had ...

The four astronauts of NASA‘s Artemis-2 mission are getting used to life on Earth again. The crew splashed down in the ...

With their 10-day expedition and new chic spacesuits, having travelled boldly where no one has gone before, Artemis II ...

Owensboro native Kate Rhoads, as a second-year PhD student studying aerospace engineering at the University of Kentucky, had ...