If you’ve watched a Saturn V launch, you’ve probably seen how a large rocket will often jettison a stage on the way up. There ...

In this video, we focus on the Saturn V rocket, which launched the Apollo spacecraft into orbit. Notably, there were 13 ...

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an oxygen tank explosion, has died. He was 97. NASA confirmed his death in a ...

In this April 16, 1970 photo made available by NASA, flight controllers gather in Mission Control in Houston during the last 24 hours of Apollo 13 mission. (NASA via AP) (Uncredited) HOUSTON – Some of ...

262 days remain until the end of the year. 70 days until summer begins Sunrise at 6:36:46 am and sunset will be at 7:44 pm We will have 13 hours and 7 minutes of daylight The solar transit will be at ...

Inside mission control during the dramatic rescue of Apollo 13. On April 17, 1970, the command module for the Apollo 13 spacecraft splashed down into the Pacific Ocean near the Samoan Islands with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Orion spacecraft with Artemis II crew members aboard splashes down off the coast of California. (AP) NASA’s Artemis II — the ...

Launched from Florida on April 1, the mission marked a series of achievements as the astronauts successfully carried out NASA ...

The image shows two American lunar launch vehicles: the Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) on the left and the Apollo 8 Saturn V on the right. These rockets represent nearly 60 years of evolution in ...

The Apollo 13 mission was to land on the moon for a third, but it soon turned into a rescue mission. An oxygen tank exploded aboard the spacecraft, causing both the crew on board and ground control to ...