If Apollo 13 left you starstruck, these 15 space thrillers deliver cosmic drama, heart, and zero-gravity excitement.

With declining public interest in Moon missions, and government funding slashed, NASA focused on scientific research. But the final phase of the Program is best remembered for the dramatic ...

Education Apollo Program astronauts to speak about experiences at SD Air & Space Museum by City News Service May 31, 2025, 8:08 a.m.

NASA's Orion spaceship sustains even hotter temperatures, near 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit, the same temperature Apollo 13 reached during its reentry. Even higher temperatures are possible during ...

He continued working as an astronaut and eventually logged more than 800 days in space. Apollo-13 The most famous space accident, of course, is the Apollo-13 mission of April 1970.

Even if I suspected that the Apollo 13 astronauts didn't shoot very much up in space. I think it transpired that they only filmed 14 minutes of 16-millimeter footage.

A remarkable new Netflix documentary titled "Apollo 13: Survival" takes a hard look at the circumstances surrounding the mission and how a dedicated team prevailed to "work the problem" against ...

Here's everything to know about NASA's 1970 space mission Apollo 13, including its purpose, what went wrong, if the crew survived and more.

Bettmann/Getty Apollo 13 crew members Jack Swigert, Jim Lovell and Fred Haise pose for a photo. Apollo 13 stands as one of NASA's most monumental and near-fatal space missions decades after the event.

A new documentary chronicling the events surrounding the Apollo 13 mission, in which three astronauts found themselves stranded in space following a catastrophic explosion, is being released on ...