October 4, 2016 • 45m
Humans have always been reaching for the stars, but despite the path to the moon laid out by Jules Verne, they first needed to master flight.
October 4, 2016 • 45m
As part of the Cold War arms race, the United States found itself engaged in the Space Race, pushing for superiority through technology
October 4, 2016 • 45m
John F. Kennedy laid out the most ambitious Space Race goal in 1961 - for NASA to send the first humans to the surface of the moon...Read more
October 4, 2016 • 45m
Culminating in the Apollo 11 landing, the Apollo missions were crowning achievements not just for NASA and the United States, but also for mankind.
October 4, 2016 • 45m
Having essentially won the Space Race with the Soviet Union, and in the midst of economic turmoil, NASA's priorities are restructu...Read more
October 4, 2016 • 45m
NASA's space shuttle program allows for easier access to orbit with reusable craft, paving the way for more advanced satellites an...Read more
October 4, 2016 • 45m
The International Space Station is launched in the 21st Century, marking a major turning point in international cooperation in spa...Read more