When NASA’s Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped on the moon in 1969 as the first humans, the length and extent of their extravehicular venture were mostly dictated by the ...

Relive one of humanity’s greatest achievements — the first landing of men on the Moon in July 1969. This NASA film, preserved ...

CHICAGO — James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, died at age 97. Lovell died Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This sleep restraint was used in the ...

Vivian Ayers Allen, a Pulitzer Prize–nominated poet, cultural activist, and one of the "Hidden Figures" honored for contributions to the Apollo 11 mission, died Aug. 18, 2025. She was 102. The mother ...

The auroras are a natural light display in Earth's sky that are famously best seen in high-latitude regions of the Northern and Southern hemispheres. Cardman documented the phenomenon in August from ...

NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 mission successfully concluded, returning astronauts from NASA, Roscosmos, and JAXA after nearly five months on the ISS, completing dozens of experiments and a spacewalk. Crew-10 ...

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Astronaut James Lovell, commander of the Apollo 13 mission, has died at age 97. Lovell was a frequent visitor to EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh. He was honored at events commemorating Apollo 13 and other ...