A week afer Apollo 8 astronauts - Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders - landed safely in the Pacific…
Apollo 8 capped an incredible year of news which were not always great: two political assassinations in the US, the…
The Lunar Orbiters were five uncrewed missions launched between 1966 and 1967, to help select Apollo landing sites by mapping…
From June 1966 through January 1968, NASA sent seven robotic spacecraft to the surface of the Moon as part of…
Apollo 8 was the first crewed spacecraft to reach the Moon. The crew orbited the Moon ten times and the…
On January 27, 1967, a fire broke out in the command module during a pre-flight test at Cape Kennedy. All…
In July 18, 1966, Gemini X went up. Its purpose was to test out a few things for the future…
From June 1966 through January 1968, NASA sent seven robotic spacecraft to the surface of the Moon as part of…
Apollo 8 mission (December 21–27, 1968) was the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit and the first human…
In between December 4 and December 18, 1965, Frank Borman and Jim Lovell spent nearly 14 days in space, making…