This was an era when calculations were done by hand, missions were plotted with pencils and grit, and exploration meant real danger. The photos capture more than just space suits and rockets; they ...
The film "Astronauts: United States Project Mercury," released in 1960, documents the rigorous training of America's first seven astronauts as part of NASA's Project Mercury. It highlights the ...
Historian Valerie Neal reveals how women astronauts transformed NASA and redefined what it means to explore space.
As a life-long consumer of newspapers, I have read many odd headlines. “Three Mice Make Radiation Ride in Model Man-in-Space ...
Oct 25 (Reuters) - June Lockhart, who became the archetypal TV mom of the 1950s and 1960s with her roles on the campy sci-fi ...