On this date, Jan. 27, 1967, NASA astronauts Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee died during a pre-launch test for Apollo 1. A flash fire swept through the capsule so quickly ...

Astronauts Walter Schirra, Donn E. Eisele and Walter Cunningham were the backup team for Apollo 1 and presumably will move into the void left by Grissom, White and Chaffee. The program ...

On January 27, 1967, three Apollo astronauts were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The Apollo 1 fire was the first major deadly disaster in the history ...

Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the moon, much remained unknown about the lunar surface. While most scientists ...

NASA's fallen astronauts: a photo memorial — New NASA video honors fallen astronauts of Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia — Space shuttle Columbia: NASA's first shuttle in space NASA holds its ...

Whether President Donald Trump still supports returning astronauts to the lunar surface remains to be seen, but one thing is for certain: the moon no longer has a place in his White House.

NASA's Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia tragedies remind Andrew Allen of the science fiction movie "The Day the Earth Stood Still," where Americans later recall what they were doing and what they ...

Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the Moon, much remained unknown about the lunar surface. While most scientists ...

British start-up, Apollo Instruments, has meticulously recreated the computer from NASA's 1960s Apollo spacecraft in ...

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who lives in Satellite Beach ... Popping "the question" on Valentine's Day? Consider doing it at 1 of these Brevard spots ...