With the spacecraft crippled and more than 210,000 miles from Earth, flight directors and engineers in Houston, led by Eugene ...

The Artemis II astronauts broke NASA's Apollo 13 record for farthest human spaceflight, then traveled out to an unprecedented 252,756 miles from Earth.

Splashdown occurred in the Pacific Ocean at 1:07 p.m. April 17, after a flight that lasted five days, 22 hours and 54 minutes ...

“We’ll get eyes on the moon, kind of map it out and then continue to go back in force,” said flight director Judd Frieling.

What began as a mission to land on the moon became history’s most harrowing space rescue after a technical failure forced the crew of Apollo 13 into a 200,000-mile race for survival.

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The Artemis II crew encountered a second toilet malfunction aboard the Orion spacecraft this week, just as the mission’s elapsed time approached the duration of the Apollo 13 flight. The Universal ...

April 12, 2010 (CHICAGO) On Monday, the astronauts and flight directors for the Apollo 13 mission met up at Chicago's Adler Planetarium, which has an exhibit called "Shoot for the Moon," to celebrate ...

The Apollo 13 mission was to land on the moon for a third, but it soon turned into a rescue mission. An oxygen tank exploded aboard the spacecraft, causing both the crew on board and ground control to ...

HOUSTON(AP) — The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. Now it’s time to set a new distance record. Their roughly six-hour lunar flyby promises views ...