To save money, NASA mothballed the old Saturn IB Pads 34 ... in the Museum’s Space History Department and is responsible for the rocket and missile and Mercury/Gemini spacecraft collections.

I don’t like it.” On the afternoon of Jan. 27, clad in their space suits, the crew boarded the Apollo 1 capsule, perched high atop the Saturn IB. Grissom noticed a strange odor, like soured ...

Why it's so special: This picture was taken by the European Space Agency's ... 3 miles (5 km) above Saturn's largest moon. The probe's descent from its parent spacecraft, NASA's Cassini, took ...

An curved arrow pointing right. NASA's Cassini spacecraft is on a daredevil mission that is taking it closer to the planet Saturn than it has been in over a decade. In December, the spacecraft ...

These are the closest-ever images of Saturn. They were taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft just days before it crashed into Saturn. The results are spectacular. Shortly after Cassini took its final ...

Three Apollo I astronauts Rogers Chaffee, Edward White and Gus Grissom die due to a flash fire at a grounded space capsule in Cape Canaveral, [...] ...

The Apollo 7 was the Apollo Program's first successful spacecraft ... It was the fifth Saturn IB launched, though the first ...

The Apollo 1 memorial ceremony featured remarks from NASA and military leaders, a moment of silence and the Patrick Space ...