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The film highlights the journey of Major Donn Eisele, an astronaut who was part of the first Apollo mission to explore the Moon. It chronicles his path from graduating from Annapolis in 1952 ...
The Apollo 1 memorial ceremony featured remarks from NASA and military leaders, a moment of silence and the Patrick Space Force Base Honor Guard.
On Jan. 27, 1967, a fire swept through the Apollo 1 Command Module during a launch rehearsal test, killing the three astronauts inside.
While we may remember the "one small step" more than anything else, the first Lunar Rover has its own interesting story ...
‘Apollo 1’ film ‘a great tribute’ to astronauts who paved way to NASA’s future successes, says Rusty Schweickart “It’s a terrific tribute of course to the way all progress is made ...
A fire in the Apollo 1 command capsule during a test Jan. 27, 1967, killed three astronauts but lessons learned helped put man on the moon.
One of the early Apollo astronauts has died. Walt Cunningham died Tuesday after complications from a fall. He was 90. Walt Cunningham flew in space just one time. His flight in 1968 was an ...
America's first three Apollo astronauts died only 218 feet off the ground Friday night in a blazing explosion inside their space capsule atop its launch pad.
NASA honors the Apollo 1 astronauts, and all other fallen astronauts on January 28th, which is also the anniversary of the Challenger disaster.
Tiny, orange glass beads discovered on the moon during the Apollo era may reveal an untold history of lunar volcanism.
A fire in the Apollo 1 command capsule during a test Jan. 27, 1967, killed three astronauts but lessons learned helped put man on the moon.