Former NASA astronaut Thomas Stafford, a three-star Air Force general known for a historic handshake in space with a Soviet cosmonaut nearly 50 years ago, died Monday in Florida. He was 93. Stafford ...
A mission control screen simulation of the Chang'e-6 orbiter (left) and ascent vehicle docked in lunar orbit, June 6, 2024. Credit: Screenshot/CNSA HELSINKI — An ascent vehicle docked with the Chang’e ...
The Apollo lunar missions worked by using a spacecraft in two parts. The Command and Service Module (CSM) and the Lunar Module (LM) traveled together from the launch pad at Cape Kennedy to lunar orbit ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Redwire Corporation (RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today it has been awarded a contract from prime ...
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Artemis II Crew and ‘Integrity’ Spacecraft Poised for Historic Lunar Journey
Peace and hope for all humankind.” With those words, Commander Reid Wiseman captured the essence of NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed voyage to the Moon in over half a century. Scheduled for ...
A view from the Chang'e-5 lunar lander as the ascent vehicle lifts off on Dec. 3, with glare from the Sun. It will attempt rendezvous and docking Dec. 5. Credit: CNSA/CLEP HELSINKI — China will launch ...
On March 3, 1969, Apollo 9 launched three astronauts on the first crewed test flight of NASA’s lunar module, which astronauts later used to land on the moon. Astronauts James McDivitt, David Scott and ...
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