which NASA said it will also stream. There are seven crew currently onboard the ISS, four of whom will leave and “splash down off the coast of Florida” after a handover period. We estimate ...

A piece of moon rock gifted to Ireland following NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 was tragically destroyed in a fire, newly uncovered documents from Ireland's National Archives reveal.

On January 27, 1967, Apollo 1 astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. On January 27, 1967, Apollo 1 ...

One such test that engineers carried out with SA-500F was to check that the craft could survive life in Florida, where it would lift off from ... below. NASA - Saturn V Apollo Shake Test To ...

White and Roger B. Chaffee, the three astronauts who were set to launch on the first crewed mission of the Apollo lunar landing program. The ceremony, attended by former NASA astronauts ...

Two private missions heading for the moon have blasted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The lunar landers launched in the middle of the night from NASA's Kennedy Space Centre and are the latest to ...

15, 1975, an Apollo moonwalker was its first passenger ... feeling that only astronauts had experienced up until then. "Blast off on a rip-roaring rocket into the furthest reaches of outer ...

On this date, Jan. 4, 1970, NASA officially canceled the Apollo 20 mission and transferred the Saturn V rocket that would have sent astronauts to the moon to the Skylab mission. NASA, in a budget ...