Gene Kranz, NASA flight director during the 1969 landing of the first man on the moon, spoke about faith and family to more than 1,000 attending the Galveston Houston Archdiocesan Prayer Breakfast ...

"Simply put, without Gene Kranz, there is no moon landing on July 20, 1969. As Mr. Kranz returns to his hometown, ... Members of Kranz's family were also in Toledo for the event.

Gene Kranz (in vest, as Apollo 13 safely splashed down) had faith that "as a group, we were smart enough ... to get out of any problem. Associated Press Forty years ago, for several unbearably ...

Gene Kranz, American aerospace engineer who served as NASA's second Chief Flight Director, directing missions such as the first lunar landing mission, Apollo 11, has a box of fan mail in his home ...

Houston Matters Gene Kranz never said ‘failure is not an option’ but his real legacy is ‘tough and competent’ The longtime NASA flight director talks about the words he told his team after ...

Marta Kranz Summary This vest was worn by Eugene F. "Gene" Kranz, NASA Chief of Flight Control Division, during Apollo 13, the third lunar landing attempt. During that flight, mission control worked ...

NASA flight director, Gene Kranz, now 91 years old, is seen posing with his lifetime achievement award from the American Astronautical Society at his restored console in Apollo mission control.

NASA flight director, Gene Kranz, now 91 years old, is seen posing with his lifetime achievement award from the American Astronautical Society at his restored console in Apollo mission control.