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50 years ago, CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite brought the frontier of outer space to televisions across America
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50 years ago, CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite brought the frontier of outer space to televisions across America
The company has been searching for the cause of a catastrophic explosion that destroyed an unmanned Crew Dragon spacecraft in April
50 years ago, millions of people were glued to their television sets as Apollo 11 launched to the moon
A timeline of major events in the decade-long race to land astronauts on the moon
The crew of Apollo 11 came together by chance for the first moon landing
Americans favor another U.S. mission to the moon and exploration of Mars
Americans says space program contributes to scientific advances, pride and patriotism
With alarms going off and fuel running low, the first moon landing was more of an edge-of-the-seat affair than most people realize
"We did something really, really big. Nobody else had done it before... And it took a lot of courage."
Six unstudied samples remain -- for now
Bill Gerstenmaier, the widely respected manager of human spaceflight at NASA HQ, has been replaced in a major shakeup Wednesday
You could see it with your eyes only, or you can look into a telescope and see the ringed planet's signature feature
One Chilean city was flooded with more than 300,000 visitors to see the moon completely hide the sun for just a few fleeting minutes
The launch abort system would pull a moon-bound crew to safety in a booster failure
"CBS This Morning" got an exclusive look inside the three-year, multimillion-dollar renovation