Good landing, Pete! Outstanding, man! Beautiful!” With those words, Lunar Module Pilot Alan Bean congratulated Apollo 12 Commander Pete Conrad moments after one of the most precise landings in the ...
The idea of beating China back to the moon runs into the fact that the U.S. already did that, on July 20, 1969 during the mission of Apollo 11. On the other hand, that was then, more than 50 years ago ...
Jeffrey Kluger's "Gemini" argues that the program was more milestone than stepping stone in the 1960s space race.
Flight-obsessed since childhood, the Korean War veterans joined forces in one of the most successful space missions ever, the ...
The story of St. George the Victorious is full of drama and self-sacrifice. Born in the third century into a Christian family ...
The head of NASA has called out Kim Kardashian after the famous mogul and reality television star claimed that the iconic 1969 moon landing was faked.
On November 19, 1969, 45 years ago and three short months after the landing of Apollo 11, Commander Charles “Pete” Conrad and Lunar Module Pilot Alan Bean landed their lunar module “Intrepid” on the ...
LONDON — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) congratulates Robert Purdy, who was promoted to Captain and assigned as the new commander of Post 11. Captain Purdy is a 20-year veteran of the agency, ...