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Celebrate the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with your kids at Space Exploration Day at MOSI. Read about all the fun things to do!
but still a tiny legacy compared to the Russian Soyuz rockets and the Space Shuttle. The Falcon-9 rocket stands tall on Pad 39-A, the same pad used by Astronaut Neil Armstrong for his moon landing.
The highly controversial Operation Paperclip saw the U.S. Government utilize disgraced Nazi scientists to get ahead of Russian ingenuity to stay on top.
Lowell Observatory Historian Kevin Schindler runs a detective story at the Grand Canyon to recreate a famous photo of Neil ...
While the 747 was a commercial success, it has served important roles in aviation beyond passenger operations. The aircraft ...
Sierra Space announced today the commencement of a comprehensive testing campaign for its Shooting Star™ cargo module at NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio.
Hunt said that, in 1979, while still in high school, he joined the Marine Corps on a delayed-entry program for recruits who were too young to qualify. He claims that an administrative error led to an ...
The first Canadian astronaut to fly into space, Marc Garneau, died on June 4, 2025 at the age of 76. In addition to his three launches, Garneau also led the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).
Real Engineering. Space Shuttle Astronaut Describes the Sound of Launch. Posted: June 5, 2025 | Last updated: June 5, 2025. More for You ...
Watch a restored broadcast of Neil Armstrong’s giant leap for mankind By Margaret Myers Forty-five years ago today, at 10:56 p.m. EDT, Neil Armstrong took the most famous step of the 20th century.
He flew to space twice more, in 1996 and 2000, on the shuttle Endeavour. (Challenger had exploded in 1986, killing all seven crew members on board.) He was appointed to lead the Canadian Space ...