In recent weeks, the secretive Chinese space program has reported some significant milestones in developing its program to land astronauts on the lunar surface by the year 2030. On August 6, the China ...
An important part of data collection for the United States space program, the North American X-15 had astonishing performance utilizing the technology of the 1950s and 60s. The North American X-15 was ...
Section 1. Purpose. Superiority in space is a measure of national vision and willpower, and the technologies Americans develop to achieve it contribute substantially to the Nation’s strength, security ...
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America's first spacewalk

On June 3, 1965, the United States space program had a historic moment -- the first spacewalk. Astronaut Ed White completed the walk during the Gemini 4 mission. House showdown: The Republicans who ...