In high-stakes roles, NASA launch and mission control teams on the ground will keep the Artemis II astronauts safely on track ...

An engineering model of CubeRover sits on a table as Astrobotic’s Mike Provenzano (right) discusses the partnership with Mission Control at an April 8 briefing with Mission Control’s Ewan Reid (left) ...

Just when you thought you knew everything there was to know about a uniquely rich sliver of American history, a documentary like Mission Control comes along to tell you otherwise. Covering the ...

It could almost pass for an ordinary office. Rows upon rows of computers. Muted tones on the wall. The tense hush preserved from a bygone era. NASA’s original Mission Control room is now a tourist ...

Exactly 50 years ago, on July 16, 1969, NASA staff in the Mission Control Center at Johnson Space Center celebrated as Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins ...

Tucked between a McDonald's and Wendy's, hundreds of people in the City of Pittsburgh are working to accomplish America's next mission to the moon. To the surprise of many, this monumental work isn't ...

Poppy Northcutt’s headset crackled as a fellow mission controller again directed his colleagues to turn to a specific camera channel on their consoles. It was 1968 and the 25-year-old Northcutt often ...

The Apollo Mission Control Center once buzzed with excitement as flight controllers communicated with the first astronauts to orbit the Earth, land on the moon and pilot shuttles. It’s where dedicated ...

Last week, NASA unveiled a restored Apollo Mission Control room at Johnson Space Center. Former Flight Director Gene Kranz, who led the Apollo 11 Moon landing and then gained fame after his role was ...

In his first feature as director, longtime editor David Fairhead continues to explore America's missions to the Moon in 'Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo.' By THR Staff You can feel the ...