Outside Washington, D.C., in an airplane ... capsule — the 9,000-pound Command Module Columbia — carried astronauts Neil Armstrong, Neil Collins and Buzz Aldrin to the moon and back. When the ...

Drivers in the Washington, D.C. area may soon catch sight of one of the United States' most historic spacecraft ... Air and Space Museum is now organizing to move Columbia, NASA's Apollo 11 ...

The Apollo 11 command module is the ... the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum is sending the space capsule to four different museums around the country. It's the first time the space ...

Starship is a superlative spacecraft and a marvel ... It was used to transport the first humans to the Moon in the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. Standing approximately 110 meters tall, Saturn V was ...

After the work is done, the Apollo 11 capsule will be ready to visit museums in Houston, St. Louis, Pittsburgh and Seattle. Then it returns to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum ...

There wasn’t much glamour in an Apollo ... The spacecraft has spent most of the years since on display, encased in a protective plastic shell at the Smithsonian Institution’s national Air ...

Apollo 8 was the triumphant Christmas Eve flight of the Apollo capsule, with crew members Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders. It flew to the Moon, orbited 10 times, the astronauts read to ...

NASA and Boeing have unveiled a mock up of the Crew Space Transport (CST ... of passengers and cargo. The capsule’s design is like an enlarged version of the Apollo Command Module, though ...