This lesson details how NASA got from Alan Shepard rocketing into low orbit in 1961 to Neil Armstrong taking "one small step" on the lunar surface in 1969 and today's ...

NASA's Apollo 8 mission was the first to orbit the moon. No US spacecraft has returned to the moon since 1972, but that's all ...

Three NASA astronauts died during a launch rehearsal on January 27, 1967, when a fire broke out in the Apollo 1 command ...

Forty-one Washington companies have a hand in the Artemis program, which is set to send four astronauts into lunar orbit on ...

They will not be landing on the moon, but their mission – termed a test flight – is a crucial step towards plans by the US to ...

When Apollo 12, NASA's second lunar landing mission, launched from Kennedy Space Center, the space vehicle was struck by ...

The Apollo program began with soaring ambitions — a lunar mission by the end of the 1960s. Then, tragedy struck. On January ...

NASA's powerful Launch Abort System, designed to outrun an exploding rocket, is the result of years of work from scientists ...

One person was hospitalized after a stove fire at a central Lincoln apartment building Monday afternoon, officials said.

A new online dashboard gives Tennessee leaders a detailed look at why rural counties struggle and where help is needed.

New Mangalore Port Authority on Thursday marked a milestone with the arrival of its 40,000th vessel, MT Apollo Ocean.Port officials said the LPG tanker berthed at Berth Number 13 at 4 pm and was ...

The 7 year-old girl dies in Modesto duplex fire tragedy has left a California community reeling after flames tore through a ...