News Archive / Tagged: Photo Feature
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Gallery: Cygnus OA-8 named after late Moonwalker
Derek RichardsonOctober 21st, 2017WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — The next Cygnus spacecraft bound for the International Space Station has a name: The S.S. Gene Cernan. Liftoff of the soda can-shaped spacecraft is currently scheduled for 7:37 a.m. EDT (11:37 GMT) on Nov. 11, 2017.
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Photo Feature: Apollo 11 Command Module prepped for cross-country voyage
Jason RhianMarch 6th, 2017WASHINGTON — The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution is planning a cross-country tour, encompassing four public locations, for Columbia, the Apollo 11 Command Module. The tour is set to begin in October 2017 and will go through the 50th anniversary of humanity's first voyage to the surface of another world.