The Soviet Union’s successful Zond-5 space mission in 1968 prompted NASA to speed up the Apollo program—ultimately driving it ...

Jim Odom, a longtime Decatur resident who made major contributions to some of the country’s biggest space accomplishments, ...

Since the last manned lunar mission, Apollo 17 in 1972, mankind has taken one giant leap backward. Neither the United States nor any other country currently has the means to send a manned mission to ...

Columnist Virginia Montanez explores the scientific breakthroughs that Pittsburgh and Pittsburghers have given the world.

Saturn's transit into Pisces brings cosmic lessons for each zodiac sign, urging introspection and continuous improvement. Aries is guided towards calm leadership, while Taurus learns the value of ...

A former NASA administrator has told the US Senate Commerce Committee that it is "highly unlikely" the US will return humans ...

The city is home to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, established in 1960, where the Saturn V rockets that helped propel the U.S. to the moon were primarily designed for the Apollo lunar programs.

Titan's shadow transit across Saturn begins at 1 A.M. EDT, with the moon itself beginning a partial transit across Saturn's northern polar region around 5 A.M. EDT. Titan's shadow transit lasts ...

Saturn retrograde is backsliding into the heady punch bowl of Pisces this week and four signs will feel the effects most acutely. Gather round, folks — formative, punishing daddy planet Saturn, AKA ...

In this video, we explore the Saturn V rocket, which was integral in launching the Apollo spacecraft into orbit. Key insights include that not every Apollo mission followed the same timeline, the ...

GUANGZHOU -- Based on a recent study of lunar samples collected as part of the Chang'e 6 mission last year, Chinese and international researchers have dated the formation of the Apollo Basin — a major ...