On April 4, 1968, NASA launched the final uncrewed test flight of its Saturn V rocket. The Apollo 6 mission demonstrated that ...

Click to open image viewer. The Lunar Module Ascent Engine was used to lift up the ascent stage of the Lunar Module (LM) from the surface of the Moon and then dock with the Command Module (CM) ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The lithium hydroxide canister was ...

Step inside a fascinating space exploration museum and join us on an immersive journey through the history of moon missions. Explore iconic artifacts like the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia, a ...

Going to the moon? Been there, done that — right? Some people might say that NASA's Artemis 2 mission is a repeat of the past ...

On 1963 NASA launched the first stage booster of its new Saturn 1 rocket on a fourth and final test flight. [‘On This Day in ...

• Artemis II heads to the moon: Four astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on their way to journey around the moon after ...

NASA is set to launch the Artemis II mission, sending four astronauts on a trip around the moon. The first time they did this ...

Four astronauts are on board the flight, which is the first crewed moon mission since 1972. • Artemis II is on its journey: ...

An instant later, at 10:56 p.m., Armstrong stepped off the footpad and onto the the finely-powdered surface. “That’s one small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind.” Whether he inadvertently ...

The 1968 photo of our blue planet inspired the global environmental movement. Now, NASA hopes to recapture that magic on ...

Here's how NASA plans to send four astronauts on a trip around the moon, the first time that anyone would travel this far ...