The prime crew for the first manned flight of Project Apollo died in a flash fire inside the three-man spacecraft atop its ...

Step inside a fascinating space exploration museum and join us on an immersive journey through the history of moon missions.

Buzz Aldrin, the second man and only one of 12 to ever walk on the moon, turns 96 today. He's just one of four living moonwalkers and the oldest remaining astronaut still making trips around the sun.

Richard “Dick” F. Gordon Jr. was born in Seattle on Oct. 5, 1929. He graduated from UW with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1951. By graduation, Gordon had not yet set his sights on being one out ...

San Diego’s new paid parking at Balboa Park has sparked widespread backlash as museum visits dropped and residents complained ...

For decades, parking lots at San Diego’s Balboa Park were packed, with lines of drivers snaking through lanes in search of a ...

NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft rolled into position at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39B on ...

On the annual Day of Remembrance, "Apollo 1," a film that highlights a NASA tragedy during the race to the moon, was ...

[Mike Stewart] powers up a thrust meter from an Apollo lunar module. This bit of kit passed inspection on September 25, 1969. Fortunately [Mike] was able to dig up some old documentation which ...

Disaster struck during the reentry as the crew, after spending 15 days in orbit, returned. The cause of the disintegration of ...