"Soyuz and Apollo are shaking hands now!" Fifty years ago today (July 17), at 12:09 p.m. EDT (1609 GMT), history was made as two crewed spacecraft launched by two countries docked together in orbit ...
The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human spaceflight. A 1973 artist’s concept of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, with the ...
"I felt like it was time to give the Gemini program its due. It was an opportunity not to be missed." NASA's 10 crewed Project Gemini flights, which launched in 1965 and 1966, were instrumental in ...