Lamar Cox, and his bride, on July 20, 1969 in Melbourne, Fla. (Image credit: Lamar Cox)Deployed soldiers, newlyweds, new parents share moon landing memoriesRead full article: Deployed soldiers, newlyweds, new parents share moon landing memories
Dava Newman on what it would take to replace aging spacesuitsNASA needs new spacesuits; here's what's being done about itRead full article: NASA needs new spacesuits; here's what's being done about it
Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin (left to right) in their Isolation van on-board the recovery ship U.S.S Hornet being greeted by U.S. President Richard M. Nixon on July 24,1969. (Image: Kipp Teague,NASA)NASA astronauts will splash down same way Apollo moonwalkers didRead full article: NASA astronauts will splash down same way Apollo moonwalkers did
Lamar Cox, and his bride, on July 20, 1969 in Melbourne, Fla. (Image credit: Lamar Cox)Deployed soldiers, newlyweds, new parents share moon landing memoriesRead full article: Deployed soldiers, newlyweds, new parents share moon landing memoriesThis is how the world remembers the Apollo 11 moon landing.
4 astronauts reflect on Apollo moon missions in Cocoa BeachAstronauts reflect on Apollo moon missions in Cocoa BeachRead full article: Astronauts reflect on Apollo moon missions in Cocoa BeachFour legends from the Apollo space missions gathered ahead of Tuesday night's 50th anniversary gala to reflect on what it meant to make history.
50 years after moon landing, Collins says NASA should be focused on MarsApollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins says NASA needs JFK’s spirit for MarsRead full article: Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins says NASA needs JFK’s spirit for MarsWhile Amstrong and Aldrin moonwalked, Michael Collins said he was happy to be orbiting the moon.
SpaceX, Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace compete for missions to moon, beyondPrivate companies keep coming, expanding 21st century space portRead full article: Private companies keep coming, expanding 21st century space portThe commercial space industry is revolutionizing the Space Coast.
Rocket Lab capitalizing on growing market in low-Earth orbitBehind the scenes of a one-stop space shop thriving among $400-billion industryRead full article: Behind the scenes of a one-stop space shop thriving among $400-billion industryAs the Space Coast continues to flourish, private space companies have looked elsewhere for launch sites.
Women, minorities making major strides in 50 years since Apollo 11 launchAs the space industry evolves, women are taking on more visible rolesRead full article: As the space industry evolves, women are taking on more visible rolesIn the 50 years since the Apollo 11 launch, women have taken on more visible roles in the space industry.
Space startups embrace 3D printingThis little-known job in spaceflight about to become more popularRead full article: This little-known job in spaceflight about to become more popularThis startup aims to 3D print a rocket on Mars.
Virgin Orbit engineer inspires thousands on social mediaHow the Arabian stargazer is smashing stereotypes in the space industryRead full article: How the Arabian stargazer is smashing stereotypes in the space industryAn interview with Virgin Orbit propulsion engineer Diana Alsindy, also known as the Arabian stargazer.
A photo taken during Apollo 17, the final mission of the Apollo program, shows one dirty spacesuit. (Image: NASA)This engineer’s ‘Spider-Man’ inspired tech could help protect future moon walkersRead full article: This engineer’s ‘Spider-Man’ inspired tech could help protect future moon walkers"You actually notice the iconic white space suit looks really grey."
Ozzie Osband has been sharing his space knowledge for over 20 yearsSpace View Park volunteer provides a personal touch to rocket launch experienceRead full article: Space View Park volunteer provides a personal touch to rocket launch experienceOzzie Osband has been educating and entertaining launch visitors to Space View Park in Titusville for over 20 years.
In the center of the photograph is JoAnn Morgan, the only woman engineer in the Firing Room at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on July 16, 1969. Fifty years later, the firing room will be led by the first woman launch director. (image: NASA file)KSC’s first woman engineer laid groundwork for first female launch directorRead full article: KSC’s first woman engineer laid groundwork for first female launch directorWhen humans first went to the moon there was only one woman in the firing room. Now, a woman oversees it.
(NASA Archives)TIMELINE: Man’s first steps on the moonRead full article: TIMELINE: Man’s first steps on the moonA mission to land man on the moon materialized before the nation's eyes. See the timeline of the moments leading up to man's first steps on the moon.
