Apollo 11, up to a point, ... The rest–the start for earth, the long coast through space, the high-speed re-entry and splashdown in the Pacific–will be a repeat of Apollo 8 and 10, ...

On July 24, 1969, the Apollo 11 capsule splashed down, and the astronauts were brought to the USS Hornet. "This year, on ...

As a young NASA scientist during the Apollo era, William Borucki helped design the heat shield that brought Apollo 11 ...

The re-entry sequence is taken from an unmanned mission. That was actually an idea that we had pretty early on, because the 11 one is not all that great.

This year, the United States celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Mission, ... providing voice communications for Apollo 11 spacecraft re-entry and splashdown, ...

Leading up to the historic 1969 Apollo 11 mission, ... The CM provided the re-entry capability at the end of the mission after separation from the Service Module." ...

Fifty years after humans first stepped on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission, NASA has created a goal of landing the first woman and next man on the moon’s South Pole by 2024. NASA has dubbed ...

When did Apollo 11 land on the moon and what happened? On Monday, July 21, 1969, at 3.56am (GMT), Neil Armstrong stepped on to the surface of the moon for the very first time.