That same day, NASA managers met to select a formal target launch date. That meeting resulted in 16 July 1969 being chosen as Apollo 11’s launch day – a target the mission would meet.

In the pre-digital age, Nasa employed a large number of female ... Lunar Module and Command Module on flights to the Moon. Apollo 11's flight path took the spacecraft into Earth orbit 11 minutes ...

NASA's Apollo Program included the construction of an emergency room known as the rubber room under launch pad 39A at Kennedy ...

Life on Mars may have been found — before it was accidentally destroyed during a NASA mission nearly 50 years ago, one ...

Tecwyn Roberts was instrumental in the Apollo missions as chief of Nasa's network engineering division. "We couldn't have done the landing without him," said former director of the Johnson Space ...

July 15 (UPI) --NASA is recognizing the 55th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing this month with a variety of events and engagements that started on Monday. Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July ...

AS11-40-5878 (20 July 1969) --- A close-up view of an astronaut's bootprint in the lunar soil, photographed with a 70mm lunar surface camera during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA) on the ...

NASA has marked the 55th anniversary of Apollo 12 - world's second manned mission to the Moon. Astronauts Charles "Pete" ...

One of the many original ring designs he stocks in his shop features an engraving of the historic Saturn V rocket, which ...