NASA is honoring 'hidden figure' Dorothy Vaughan and all of the women who contributed to the Apollo program with the naming of a building at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore (L) and Suni Williams, wearing Boeing spacesuits, wave as they prepare to depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at Kennedy Space Center for ...

Chris Kraft’s unlikely podium is the windowless Mission Operations Control Room on the third floor of Building 30 at NASA’s Manned Spacecraft Center near Houston.

Chinese officials on Wednesday unveiled new details about their plans for a manned lunar mission, as China attempts to become only the second nation to put citizens on the moon.

The Manned Spaceflight Operations Association, a group of former NASA employees who worked on spaceflight operations from the Johnson Space Center, hosted a reunion Saturday celebrating the Apollo ...

The Manned Orbiting Laboratory was a US proposal to send a crewed spy satellite to space in the 1960s. It would obtain high-resolution photographic imagery of US adversaries, like the Soviet Union.

Apr. 20—Harnessing the power of the atom for space-based power sources is nothing new but radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) are so last century, micro-reactors are the next big ...

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