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. [...] ...

Humanity first reached the moon in 1969. We went back a few times, then lost interest within three short years, and we ...

Amid what some call a new space race, the historic journey around the moon tested a spacecraft that had never before been ...

The longtime Lake Forest resident and restaurant operator recorded a message before his death last year for the astronauts, ...

Monday is day 6 of the Artemis II mission in space, where the crew, according to NASA, is at its farthest point from Earth — ...

Astronaut Jim Lovell, who flew on two Apollo-era missions in 1968 and 1970, recorded a message for the Artemis II crew before ...

But Apollo 13 was never supposed to set a record. The crew were just trying to get home, and their only way back to Earth was ...

What began as a mission to land on the moon became history’s most harrowing space rescue after a technical failure forced the ...

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

Don't miss the Gameplay Trailer for Pilot 6174: Orbital Survival, a physics-based flight space simulation game developed by Kotge Astroworks. Players will explore the cosmos by manning the controls of ...

They’ll be itching for a giant leap when this is done. Life onboard Artemis II’s moon-bound spaceship will be a cramped and possibly smelly affair. And it’s not a huge improvement from the last time ...