On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite, and ushered in the Space Age. The era would accelerate scientific and technological development in the ...

Anita Mitchell reflects on marriage to Edgar Mitchell, media pressure, and life on Earth during the Apollo 14 lunar mission.

US scientist Margaret Hamilton is being hailed as a pioneer for her groundbreaking work developing software for NASA's Apollo lunar program. She died at the age of 90.

The history of the Apollo program will be the topic of the Feb. 12 session of the Waco Aviation Lecture Series at the WACO Museum, 1865 S. County Road 25A. Don Willis of Troy, who worked with the ...

Apollo 11 made history, but the strange gap between Apollo 1 and Apollo 7 raises an obvious question: what happened to Apollo 2 through 6? NASA’s early Apollo program involved a complicated series of ...

Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program and later in life was celebrated as a powerful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Margaret Hamilton famously poses with her code that took man to the moon. Trailblazing computer engineering pioneer, Margaret ...

Anita Mitchell’s memoir reveals the intense public scrutiny, domestic pressures, and everyday realities experienced by families of NASA astronauts during the 1970s. The book details her encounters ...