Nasa's next-generation crewship has replayed an iconic image first observed by Apollo astronauts in 1968 - "Earthrise".

And wonderfully, you can visit. The aptly named Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is a full museum, with exhibits including a decommissioned Saturn V rocket, tons of memorabilia, and an actual ...

We assumed Soyuz capsules splashdown somewhere near Russia just like the iconic images of Apollo capsules. While they can land in water, their 13 target landing sites are all on land in the ...

The part of the Apollo spacecraft designed to return the astronauts through Earth's atmosphere after the mission - the command module (CM) - had to be shut down to conserve its remaining resources ...

The Apollo 7 was the Apollo Program's first successful spacecraft, with its crew of Commander Walter M. Schirra, Command Module Pilot Donn F.Eisele, and R. Walter Cunningham. Each of these ...

Musk has already designed Starship to be big enough to accommodate communal areas and fitness rooms, making space travel far more comfortable than the cramped interior of the Apollo capsule.

The last time we went was 1972, over 50 years ago. Back then, astronauts in the Apollo program made their journeys in spacecraft that relied on remarkably basic electronics that are totally ...

It's all beat up, no definition, just a lot of bumps and holes." As Apollo 8 neared its target, the spacecraft was turned so that its rocket engine pointed into the direction of flight.