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NASA wrecks iconic test stands that powered the Space Age
The Space Age lost two of its most recognizable landmarks when NASA brought down towering test structures at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The controlled implosion erased hardware that helped push rockets to the Moon and into low Earth orbit,
The crawler carrying the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft was built 60 years ago to haul NASA’s Saturn V rockets, then kept around for the Space Shuttle Program. Now, the vehicle is back to its original purpose of positioning Moon-bound rockets on their launch pads.
NASA has demolished the Propulsion and Structural Test Facility and Dynamic Test Stand in Huntsville to modernize the Marshall Space Flight Center and preserve their history digitally.
The first crewed spaceflight of NASA’s Artemis program will break records, achieve historic firsts, and pave the way for America’s return to the Moon.
On Christmas Eve 1968, the Earth received a message from astronauts on a mission like no other - the first around the moon. NASA will return in 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Jim Lovell, an astronaut best known as the commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13, has died. He was 97. NASA announced his death Friday and included this statement from his family: “We are enormously proud of his amazing life and career accomplishments ...
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The Museum of Flight honors the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia during NASA's Day of Remembrance
The Museum of Flight marks NASA's Day of Remembrance with special displays honoring the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia, remembering the lives lost in three of spaceflight's most tragic missions.