Half of the airframe for the Columbia was built in Tulsa, according to David Blankenship, public relations director for Tulsa ...
In 1971, American astronaut Edgar Mitchell spent nine hours walking the surface of the Moon as part of the Apollo 14 program.
China has unveiled its first-ever lunar spacesuit design, advancing its plans for a crewed moon landing by 2030.
In July 1969, Murriyang was the prime receiving station for the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon. It supported the Apollo 11 ...
Getting to the moon takes a lot of small steps, like Europe's new LUNA training facility. But it's not there yet. Next step: a moon gravity simulator ...
Neil Armstrong is perhaps best known for saying 12 words on July 20, 1969: "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap ...
In July 1969, Murriyang was the prime receiving station for the ... based on the real role that the telescope played in receiving video footage of the first Moon walk by the crew of Apollo 11. The ...
In 1970, brothers Dave and John Kunst—with $1,500 in cash, a letter of recommendation from former VP Hubert Humphrey, and a ...
1675 on his right wrist, the first to ever bring a Rolex to the Moon ... immediately after the moon walk, and post-mission completion back on Earth. An otherwise standard 1675, the watch features ...
including the first-ever privately funded human space walk. The mission, called Polaris Dawn, took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida today, Tuesday, September 10, at 5:23 am ...