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. [...] ...
On April 17, 1970, Apollo 13 returned to Earth after narrowly avoiding a deadly disaster in space. [‘On This Day in Space’ ...
Artemis II’s safe return renews focus on the few remaining Apollo Moonwalkers as NASA moves closer to its first human Moon ...
The Orion spacecraft, carrying NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch and the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy ...
I’m pre-empting the promised part two of my Dr. Pepper Peeps saga because a more time-sensitive topic has grabbed hold of me ...
"Apollo happened before I was born, and the idea that we will see humans on the moon within our lifetimes, with decades of ...
Life in space is weirder than you might think, with the crew facing toilet issues, saliva collections, DIY fixes to onboard ...
Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke recorded a heartfelt message for the Artemis II crew on their journey to the Moon. The historic mission launched on 1 April, carrying the first crewed mission to the ...
NASA has given the world a breathtaking view of our planet, showing how stunning Earth looks from space, both in the past and today. NASA’s long-awaited Artemis II mission has sent four astronauts on ...
NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39B in Florida at 6:35 p.m. EDT, marking ...