NASA used the mission control room with its monochrome computer monitors and rotary dial telephones starting in 1965. It went dark in 1992, well into the shuttle program.

Though the days are fast ticking by, that success is far from assured. DART is the first-ever test of what NASA calls a ...

HOUSTON — NASA's historic Mission Control is soon to be made even more historic. The agency's original control room in Houston, which first went active 50 years ago Wednesday (June 3), has been ...

HOUSTON — NASA's historic Mission Control is soon to be made even more historic. The agency's original control room in Houston , which first went active 50 years ago Wednesday (June 3), has been ...

On View NASA Has Painstakingly Restored the Mission Control Room That Got Apollo 11 to the Moon—See It Here Everything is intact, right down to a can of soda.

Ahead of NASA's Artemis launch on Monday, NBC News’ Tom Costello sat down with current Artemis flight director Rick LaBrode and Apollo flight director Milt Windler from the Apollo mission ...

NASA’s Apollo-era Mission Operations Control Room at the Johnson Space Center in Houston will undergo a $5 million restoration to return it to how it looked when Apollo 11 landed on the moon in ...

NASA's flight directors have taken a page from the astronauts they support, if not also the Masters, Hells Angels and Saturday Night Live's Five-Timers Club. There is now a flight director's jacket.

Gone are the coffee, soda and pizza stains. With only a few exceptions, NASA’s Apollo-era Mission Control has been restored to the way it looked 50 years ago when two men landed on the moon.

There is nothing special about the entrance door to Mission Operations Control Room 2 (Mocr-2), on the third floor of Nasa’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.

HOUSTON, Texas (KLTV) - As the country marks 50 years since the history-making Apollo 11 moon landing, visitors to Space Center Houston are getting an inside look at the landmark that helped make the ...