Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The broken circuit breaker switch that nearly ended Apollo 11 (below) and the pen that saved the crew and the mission. Several ...

On July 20, 1969, a warning suddenly appeared on the Apollo 11 lunar module just seven minutes before humanity’s first moon ...

Ralph Longfellow, the lead project engineer for the Apollo 11 lunar landing radar, shares his perspective on the historic 1969 mission and the future of space exploration. CORONADO, Calif. (KGTV) — A ...

A piece of space history is about to change hands. Neil Armstrong’s in-flight coveralls - the suit he wore while training for ...

Margaret Hamilton, the visionary computer scientist whose pioneering code guided NASA’s Apollo missions to the moon and established software engineering as a respected discipline, has passed at the ...

CAPE KENNEDY, Fla., July 15, 1969 (UPI)--- "Go" reports streamed in from launch crews, weathermen and global support forces today for the launch of the three Apollo 11 astronauts tomorrow on history's ...

Margaret Hamilton, the computer pioneer whose software powered the first moon landing, has died, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced on Wednesday. She was 90.

Space history isn’t merely what’s written in the textbooks. It’s also a process of what ends up being sold to the highest bidder. These varying space race and NASA items that sold off at auctions, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Coronado space engineer who played a critical role in the Apollo 11 moon landing is looking back at the historic 1969 event as ...

Margaret Hamilton, the programmer whose code kept Apollo 11 from aborting its lunar landing in 1969 and who helped invent the very idea of software engineering, has died at age 90. Her death was ...