Following the historic year of 1969 that saw two successful Moon landings, 1970 opened on a more sober note. Ever-tightening ...

We were looking at what is rumored to be the only remaining paper copy of the Lunar Module’s source code . This is the source code book used by Don Eyles during Apollo missions and for development.

Apollo 13's Lunar Module performed a vital "lifeboat" role when that mission had to be aborted following an explosion. Most of the other modules - once they had safely returned astronauts back to ...

The World Monuments Fund has added the moon to its watch list of 25 historic places that face major challenges and has called ...

Apollo 13: Lunar Module Turned Lifeboat In April 1970, an explosion in an oxygen tank aboard Apollo 13 aborted that mission. Ingenuity and clear thinking in space and in mission control allowed ...

Apollo 13 was supposed to be the third American mission to land on the lunar surface. During the journey to the Moon, an explosion in the service module allowed some of the spacecraft's oxygen to ...

Judith Love Cohen, an American aerospace engineer, played a prominent role in bringing Apollo 13 astronauts safely back home.

Every Apollo crew left behind seismometers, lots of geological tools, most of their cameras and their lunar module ascent ...