Behind every famous moonwalk photo hides a surprising story of Playtex seamstresses, narrow fuel margins, and space secrets.

Video version (approx. 10 min): April 1970, Apollo 13 was heading to the moon. About 320,000 kilometers from Earth, an ...

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will award its 2027 Michael Collins Trophy to Charles Duke for Lifetime ...

The scene lasts barely a minute, yet it captures something oddly truthful about the Apollo era. Not the engineering itself – ...

PHOTO/Nasa-Sam Lott The Apollo programme has its origins in the 1961 declaration by President Kennedy, with the objective of ...

China has shared its plans for a future Moon landing mission, with the East Asian giant planning to bring its astronauts ...

The race to the lunar surface is officially on, and China is making sure it stays in the running. In a rare public statement, ...

Humans first set foot on the Moon in July 1969, and by December 1972, American astronauts had carried out six successful manned landings.

The journey to the moon and the successful landing on the lunar surface. One of the astronauts remained in orbit in the Command/Service Module (CSM), while the other two landed on the moon in the ...

SKYLAB 1973–1979 / Skylab - America's First Space Station. Skylab \| America ...

Margaret Hamilton, the 'software engineering' pioneer behind Apollo 11's flight software, has died aged 90, leaving a lasting legacy in space and computing.

Italy will spend more than $5 billion to build one of the first pressurized habitat modules for NASA’s Moon Base program. Thales Alenia Space is developing the Multi-Purpose Habitat (MPH) under ...