Jeff Hessel worked at Cape Canaveral in the heyday of the U.S. space program. He now lectures about the experience to groups across Palm Beach County.

He and his team of NASA engineers jumped into action to help three astronauts bound for the moon. His quick thinking earned ...

In the penultimate episode of the second season, which premiered Sunday night (May 18) on HBO Max, the story briefly visits ...

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Apollo 10 “dress rehearsal” mission launched into orbit, to set up the Apollo 11 moon landing mission a month later.

Artemis 2 NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman who commanded the first moon mission in half a century talks to Space.com about the ...

I shaan Patel, a rising University of Virginia fourth-year student, has joined the orbit of Astronaut Scholars.

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Blue Origin's first-ever crewed spaceflight took place on July 20, 2021, the 52nd anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

Working in condensed matter physics, University of Virginia Astronaut Scholar Ishaan Patel sees a future in research.

Ed Smylie, who became a quiet hero of the space age in 1970 when he and his fellow NASA engineers jury-rigged an air filter ...