Don’t believe us? Take a tour of the Apollo Mission Control Center. In 1985, the room was designated a National Historic Landmark. Work began in 2017 to restore it to perfect condition.

One returned two amber glass cigar ashtrays used during the mission – preferred by the chain-smoking Apollo 11 Mission Control team as the smaller, square cigarette ashtrays filled too quickly – from ...

NASA's flight directors have taken a page from the astronauts they support, if not also the Masters, Hells Angels and ...

"We call the first row in the control ... of Apollo 8 rocketed their way to the moon, hundreds of workers made sure they arrived at their destination properly, completed their mission, and ...

wp:paragraph --> For example, Frances “Poppy” Northcutt was the first woman to work in an operational support role in the Mission Control Center in Houston during the Apollo program.

So I felt that someone should talk a bit about what it was like to fly the space shuttle program from Mission Control Center [at NASA ... and drink a beer under the Apollo command module.

Johnson Space Center. Texas had won the prize of mission control, but contractors for the Apollo missions were located in virtually all fifty states. The Saturn 5 rocket was built at the Marshall ...

With a newly-discovered trove of never-before-seen 70mm footage and audio recordings, APOLLO 11: First Steps Edition joins Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins, the Mission Control team ...

When the first Apollo mission to carry astronauts to orbit ... but people were angry in the control center about it. The effect was a loss of cohesion between the ground and crew….

On Nov. 14, 1969, 55 years ago today, the Apollo 12 mission launched from Kennedy Space Center on its second manned ... a flight controller at Mission Control in Houston. Aaron noticed a similar ...