Many of the astronauts distanced themselves from Mitchell for these activities, but he remained steadfast in his beliefs ...

CAPE KENNEDY -- America's first three Apollo astronauts died only 218 feet off ... spacemen were informed of the tragedy one hour and 15 minutes after it happened, and went into immediate ...

When the ride opened on Jan. 15, 1975, an Apollo moonwalker was its first passenger, NASA's insignia was on display and Space Mountain was dedicated to opening the new frontier. "We astronauts are ...

Strange as it may sound, where the astronauts sat (or “sat” – the crew actually stood) in the Apollo Lunar Module may have profoundly impacted the way the experience of walking on the Moon affected ...

In Platoff's report, she points out that NASA engineers were challenged by the prospect of Apollo astronauts raising a flag on the moon. "They designed a flagpole with a horizontal bar allowing the ...