For that reason, NASA made photography a high priority during the Apollo missions, redesigning cameras that could operate in the punishing environment of space ... all of its power and took ...

The system has to work the first time, and minimise fuel consumption because the spacecraft only ... Display and Keyboard unit, or DSKY, was the interface for the Apollo computers.

indicating increased oxygen flow in their space suits. Other sensors detected a brief power surge. Then came the first call from inside Apollo 1. It was Chaffee’s voice. And it was just one word ...

The three astronauts scheduled to make the first Apollo space flight were killed when a fire swept through the command module. Astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee were all ...