On October 10, 1968, NASA launched Apollo 7, the first successful crewed mission of the Apollo program. The 11-day flight tested critical spacecraft systems and paved the way for humanity's journey to ...

Space, as far as physics is concerned, is a soundless place. There is no air, no wind, no whisper — only vacuum. And yet, on a clear October day in 2003, China’s first astronaut, Yang Liwei, heard ...

Space is full of mysterious sounds, some of which even have explanations. But that's far from the case when it comes to this ...

From predictive analytics to Mars missions, the future of filtration is here. Smarter, cleaner, and more resilient solutions ...

It’s thirty years since one of the most famous films ever made about space travel came out in cinemas. Apollo 13 was nominated for nine Oscars, and brought the true story of how three astronauts ...

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For Peanuts' 75th anniversary, see how Snoopy's 55+ year NASA partnership - from Apollo 10 and the Silver Snoopy to Artemis I ...

The day Apollo 11 landed on the moon 40 years ago, it inspired Eddie Lee McGhee to name his newborn daughter after the lunar lander. But he didn't name her Eagle. He named her Module. Module McGhee ...

Hopes of having a blue plaque erected to acknowledge the Northern Irish roots of the eighth man to walk on the moon have been dashed because the astronaut was not born in Ulster. However, an ...

China's lunar ambitions have rocketed ahead of Britain and America. But with the cosmos predicted to be the battleground for ...

The first mission of the program, Artemis I, lifted off on November 16, 2022. The uncrewed flight to test the equipment was, ...

Luna 25’s story is one of ambition thwarted by planetary geopolitics. Yet it fuels ongoing lunar pursuits. The United States finds itself in the middle of a new space race. This time, that race is ...