But, well before the moon landing, back in 1962, an astronaut called John Glenn got to fly up to space in a rocket, where he saw something that 'he'd never seen anything like' before in his life.

When Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human into space on April 12, 1961, the American space program rose to the occasion, and less than a month later, astronaut Alan Shepard became the ...

On February 20, 1962, NASA launched an astronaut into orbit around the Earth for the first time. John Glenn was the third ...

Astronaut John Glenn once left NASA concerned after describing a sight 'he'd never seen anything like' while in space ...

On February 23, 1962, just three days after making history, astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. was honored by President John F. Kennedy at Hangar S in Cape Canaveral.

As Artemis II prepares to carry astronauts around the moon using flight computers capable of billions of calculations per ...

“To look out at this kind of creation out here and not believe in God is to me impossible," John Herschel Glenn Jr said after he traveled to space.

(WHSV) - Over 60 years ago on Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth. In the middle of the United ...

On February 20, 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth.

The flight of the Discovery on November 22, 1989 was the first shuttle under the command of an African American astronaut — ...

Katherine Johnson and other Black female scientists transformed NASA and STEM, overcoming segregation to calculate missions ...

A stronauts will soon be able to phub each other in space, after NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced that they will be able to take their phones on future missions.