NASA has shared a major update on the upcoming rescue mission for stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore after concerning walking admission.

CAPE KENNEDY -- Apollo 8, thundering on a pillar of flame and smoke into history's greatest adventure, carried three astronauts into an aiming orbit today for man's first voyage around the moon.

“I truly can’t believe this adventure is almost over. This is what I’ve dreamed of since I was a little girl,” the astronaut tweeted on February 24. “I was afraid I might get here and be ...