Houston, the site of mission control for astronaut training, just got two new additions from Texas. Rebecca Lawler and Anna ...
From a Cape Canaveral blockhouse the seven Mercury astronauts watched tensely last week as the countdown neared zero. Atop a towering Redstone rocket rested the one-ton Mercury space capsule of ...
Space is often described as silent, tranquil, and beautiful. A black infinity of stars, traversed by gleaming ships, where ...
The crucial and groundbreaking Gemini missions came after the swaggering heroics of the Mercury flights, immortalized in book ...