We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar ...

We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar ...

Read some insider stories from the Apollo 8 mission to the moon. "After we cleared the launch pad, now we were being propelled by the first stage in these five giant engines, building up thrust ...

Next, at 4:28 p.m., SpaceX crews launched the Starlink 6-69 mission from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This mission got scrubbed Sunday evening because of poor booster ...

The Apollo 8 astronauts prepare for launch His former crewmate, Frank Borman, who commanded the Apollo 8 mission and also spent two weeks in Earth orbit during the Gemini programme, is slightly ...

On January 27, 1967, during a practice launch countdown ... orbited the earth for ten days in an Apollo command-service module. Apollo 8: Lunar Orbit With the Lunar Module still in process ...

"I think we were all surprised at how strong that thing was," Apollo 8 astronaut Frank Borman said ... 34.5m Newtons (7.7m pounds) of thrust at launch. That's enough to lift 130 tonnes into ...

Kennedy." David Burnett —Contact Press Images for TIME A camper tries to get a better view of the Apollo 11 launch site. David Burnett —Contact Press Images for TIME Two of the people ...

Kennedy’s challenge to land a man on the moon in 1969 a reality. They flocked to the Apollo program for many reasons. Some relished the idea of exploring new worlds. Others were inspired by a ...

But what Falcon Heavy's successful launch may mean for the future of spaceflight is anything but a joke. "It ranks up there with the first Apollo mission. This is a pretty amazing thing," John ...