Back then, astronauts in the Apollo program made their journeys in spacecraft that relied on ... Core among them was the Apollo Guidance Computer, charged with keeping the craft on target as ...

Humans first visited the Moon in 1969.  The last time we went was 1972, over 50 years ago. Back then, astronauts in the Apollo program made their journeys in spacecraft that relied on remarkably ...

This is the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing by the end of the decade, in response to Soviet success with Sputnik and ...

On November 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. The ...

The key is not just improving quantum hardware or algorithms but optimizing the entire stack—from hardware and software to ...

There are no showtimes for this date. Timed to the 50th anniversary of NASA’s celebrated Apollo 11 mission, APOLLO 11: First Steps Edition is a thrilling cinematic experience that showcases the ...

If the Apollo 13 mission had then subsequently taken place ... along with his own inspection of his computer screen at ground control. He had seen that pattern before. As the story goes, during ...

For that reason, NASA made photography a high priority during the Apollo missions, redesigning cameras that could operate in the punishing environment of space and inventing ultra-thin film that ...

But the Apollo project required a number of more advanced achievements before a lunar landing was feasible: astronauts had to show they could survive in space long enough to journey to the moon ...

Frank Borman, commander of Apollo 8, wrote in his autobiography, "The NASA of more recent years got the idea that you could put almost any highly intelligent person into a spacecraft and qualify ...