The USS Hornet Sea, Air, and Space Museum celebrates the anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 splashdown on July 18 with a rebuilt Apollo 11 exhibit on full display, a special presentation about the ...

Click to open image viewer. As part of the Apollo program, a number of so-called "boilerplate" (BP) command modules were constructed to undergo various tests and to serve as training vehicles for ...

Yet no human has been back to the lunar surface since the last Apollo astronaut left it in 1972, and plans to put people on ...

WASHINGTON – For almost 40 years, the Apollo 11 command module has rested behind a plastic shield in the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. Now visitors may not have to journey to Washington ...

フロリダ州にあるConcord Aerospaceという会社が、メカ好きのハートを刺激するスイッチを作っています。それがアポロ13号のコマンド・モジュールと、スペースシャトルに使われたスイッチ類のレプリカ。 しかも、背面はちゃんと配線できるので実用的という ...

Apollo 13 odyssey transfixed the nation, tested NASA's mettle. After mission was aborted by explosion, Houston engineers ...