The Science Museum in London is closing its almost 40-year-old 'Exploring Space' gallery to establish a new 'Space' gallery ...

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NASA’s Apollo Program was nearly derailed by tragedy, but against all odds, the world witnessed history in 1969. Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins faced impossible odds to land on the moon—this is how ...

The documentary tells the story of Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, who died after a fire erupted in their spacecraft on the launch pad.

In Spring 1967, a critical review of the U.S. manned space flight program was initiated following the Apollo spacecraft ...

Zac Bauermaster, principal of Providence Elementary School, invites former students and staffers to a time capsule opening that runs from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, April 12. The school will host an open ...

One small step': 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 moon.

The penumbral phase begins at 11:57 p.m. ET, which is when the moon begins to pass through the outer part of Earth’s shadow called the penumbra, according to NASA. But you may not notice the ...

How they got here: District 2 runner-up Elk Lake beat Muncy in the first round, 42-35. District 11 runner-up Marian Catholic defeated MaST Charter II, 76-11. Up next: The winner advances to the ...

How they got here: Scranton Prep lost to Valley View, 66-53, in the District 2 championship game and defeated Northwestern Lehigh, the second-place team from District 11, 75-48. Berks Catholic won ...