Every year on April 12th, the world pauses to honor one of humanity’s most groundbreaking achievements — the International day of human space flight. This global observance, proclaimed by the United ...

Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...

On April 11, 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the third U.S. moon-landing mission.

Plenty more launches are to come, including another test of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket, which exploded while in flight ...

The countdown is on for an all-female crew, headlined by singer Katy Perry, to blast off to space on a Blue Origin rocket.

Rockets are a major part of American aviation and a common hobby in the form of model rockets, but where did the modern ...

Humans had to aim high to reach the moon, but the Saturn V rocket was like nothing anyone has seen before or since.