On October 10, 1968, NASA launched Apollo 7, the first successful crewed mission of the Apollo program. The 11-day flight ...

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an oxygen tank explosion, has died. He was 97. NASA confirmed his death in a ...

Also, Artemis II has a date: no sooner than Feb. 5, 2026. It provides a sense of certainty to an undertaking that has been talked about for decades. At long last, a voyage around the moon is actually ...

Pat Remias, Blue Origin's vice president of space systems development, said Thursday that the company is confident in nailing ...

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — A mother is demanding answers after her 8-year-old son came home from school Friday with an abrasion on his neck. “He comes home with not just a scratch. I mean, an ...

Recently, yet another Apollo astronaut, Jim Lovell, passed on. Lovell’s fame was as defined by his role as a pop culture icon as it was by his astronaut heroics. Everybody who came of age during the ...

The Baltimore Orioles shocked the baseball world last week when they signed recent call-up Samuel Basallo to an eight-year, $67 million extension. The rookie catcher had only played in four major ...

“Astronaut” is Greek for “star sailor.” Jim Lovell was a Navy officer who sailed the eternal ocean of space. He died at the age of 97 on Aug. 7, an astronaut whose exploits in Earth orbit and around ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Apollo 13 mission commander astronaut Jim Lovell, memorialized through Tom Hanks’ performance in the Best Picture-nominated Ron Howard film, will have another screen moment. Days after the ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. It is proper that the moon was full Saturday, the day the headlines recorded the ...

Jim Lovell, the astronaut who commanded the famous Apollo 13 mission, has died, NASA announced Friday. He was 97. Apollo 13, a 1970 flight to the moon, became known as a "successful failure" after the ...