Because of the pressure of the fire, and the fact that the spacecraft's hatch opened inward ... more moon rocks on their missions. Apollo 13: Lunar Module Turned Lifeboat In April 1970, an ...

CAPE KENNEDY -- America's first three Apollo astronauts died only 218 feet off the ground Friday night in a blazing explosion inside their space capsule atop its launch pad. An electrical spark ...

Without an atmosphere, it’s a time capsule. The Apollo astronauts ... get home in the case of an emergency, as the crew of Apollo 13 did — and is a natural place to practice how to sustainably ...