Friendship 7, America’s First Orbital Flight – 58 Years Ago Today
Mercury-Atlas 6 launched John Glenn into the history books on this day aboard the Friendship 7 58 years ago today.
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Tag: space exploration
Welcome Home, International Space Station Astronaut Christina Koch
Mrs. Koch returns to Earth after a record-breaking 340 days in space.
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Ariana Grande’s ‘NASA’ Gets a NASA Moon-Mission Remix
When you make a pop song and use anything like space exploration as a central theme, there’s this certain secondary effect as far as geekdom is concerned: it’s like pouring gasoline on a bonfire.
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SpaceX Starhopper Completes Final Test Flight
The stubby test vehicle performed like a champion. Watch the video.
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NASA’s Chris Kraft Dead at 95
The man called “the architect of Mission Control” has died of natural causes in his home in Houston, Texas.
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