On April 16, 1972, Apollo 16 launched to the moon! Apollo 16 was NASA's fifth lunar landing and the penultimate mission of the entire Apollo program. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] ...

Louis Cariola Jr. watches NASA’s Artemis moon program progress with a connection far beyond what most can claim. He was right ...

The Apollo missions to the moon established many of the guidelines that we still use for space travel today, with some modern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To achieve President John F. Kennedy's goal of landing a man on the moon and returning him home safely by the end of the 1960s, ...

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its independence, NASA said the Artemis II mission has carried a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 34 sits as a preserved and haunting reminder of NASA’s first major tragedy — one which lives on in ...

A personal reflection on space exploration, from Apollo to Artemis II, highlights triumphs, tragedies and human resilience.

Artemis II is ready for blast off on Wednesday — sending astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than half a century. The US shattered mankind’s limits when its astronauts landed on the ...

NASA's Apollo Program began with Kennedy's goal to land a man on the Moon by the 1960s, driven by the space race against the USSR. Despite the Apollo 1 tragedy, NASA achieved milestones like Apollo ...

Salvador Aleguas Jr., 91, of Melbourne, Florida, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 2, 2026. Born on November 6, 1934, in Colón, Republic of Panama, to Salvador Aleguas and Hilda Aleguas, ...

But Kennedy sold the space program instrumentally as well, in a more familiar politician’s register. Sometimes he used the ...

Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players will present VENTURE, the final program in their season-long American Story series, on ...