Michael Kelly, who retired from The World-Herald in 2018, writes on the anniversary of the first international human ...

In 1975, a meet-up between American and Soviet spacefarers in orbit showed that the superpowers could work together. Its ...

On July 15, 1975, the first joint space mission between the United States and the Soviet Union blasted off into orbit. They called it the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. This mission ceremoniously marked ...

I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...

Welcome to Edition 8.02 of the Rocket Report! It's worth taking a moment to recognize an important anniversary in the history ...

When astronauts strap on a watch before heading into orbit, it’s usually made by Omega. The Swiss brand’s Speedmaster became NASA’s go-to chronograph in the 1960s, earning its place on the wrists of ...

A fire in the Apollo 1 command capsule during a test Jan. 27, 1967, killed three astronauts but lessons learned helped put man on the moon.