Stare into the open hatch of Odyssey, the scarred Apollo 13 command module in which three American astronauts made their ...

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’ ...

Watching the enthusiasm, especially among people younger than me, over the Artemis II mission around the moon, recalled that ...

The Artemis II mission concluded on Friday, with the Orion spacecraft splashing down in the Pacific Ocean. What was Europe’s ...

The heat shield on the first Artemis test flight in 2022 – with no one aboard – came back so pockmarked and gouged that it ...

White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico played a crucial role in the US space program, from early rocket tests to the moon ...

John Young and Charlie Duke were the next men to walk on the moon. When the crew reached lunar orbit, the mission almost had ...

With their 10-day expedition and new chic spacesuits, having travelled boldly where no one has gone before, Artemis II ...

Boeing gave people the gift of easy flight, then helped U.S. troops in combat before reaching for the stars during the race ...

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Step inside the Cradle of Aviation Museum and experience Long Island’s role in shaping aviation and space history.