CBS News Apollo 1 special report
Friday marks 50 years since the Apollo 1 tragedy, where three astronauts were killed in a fire on the launch pad. Watch the full 1967 CBS News special report here.
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Friday marks 50 years since the Apollo 1 tragedy, where three astronauts were killed in a fire on the launch pad. Watch the full 1967 CBS News special report here.
NASA will commemorate the three astronauts lost in the Apollo 1 fire 50 years after the tragedy. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN with more.
The timing of the launch and the rocket's trajectory closely matched the paths to orbit used by previous satellites capable of collecting extremely detailed views of ground targets.
NASA is working to uncover the mystery behind an asteroid that may contain a priceless treasure trove of minerals. The space agency is planning to send an unmanned spacecraft to the chunk of metal known as 16 Psyche. Some scientists estimate its minerals could be worth $10,000 quadrillion dollars. Carter Evans reports.
The tiny helicopter has now flown further and faster on Mars than it ever did on Earth.
New video obtained by TMZ shows the deadly airport shooting that took place Friday in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Bad weather delayed Space-X's anticipated return to space Sunday
Bad weather delayed Space-X's anticipated return to space Sunday. The mission has a lot riding on it for Space-X. Kenneth Craig has more on that.
The little known story of several unsung heroes of the U.S. space program are finally getting their due on the big screen. Jamie Yuccas has more on the new movie, "Hidden Figures".
A NASA researcher said that although asteroids are extremely rare, Earth may be due for one. Asteroids are estimated to hit about 50 to 60 million years apart -- and the last hit the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has more on a potential asteroid hit.
The arrival of one Crew Dragon capsule sets the stage for the departure and return to Earth of another.
John Glenn once said he never thought of himself as a hero. Not surprising, as heroes never do. Scott Pelley helps to remember Glenn, who died Thursday at 95.
John Glenn was a pioneer early in the space race when he became the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenn died Thursday at 95. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN with more on Glenn's life and historic legacy.
John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, has died at the age of 95. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has more on Glenn's remarkable life.
SpaceX successfully launched NASA astronauts to the International Space Station using a recycled rocket booster and capsule. Mark Strassmann has more on this historic accomplishment.
Nat Geo's new miniseries "Mars" explores a fictional manned mission to the red planet in 2033. Former NASA astronaut John Grunsfeld, and the series' leading actress Jihae, joined CBSN's Josh Elliott to discuss how "Mars" blends fact and fiction.
A Soyuz rocket carrying new crew members to the International Space Station blasted off overnight from Kazakhstan. Peggy Whitson, a pioneering NASA astronaut on board, is now the oldest woman in space. In February, the first woman to serve as commander of the space station will celebrate her 57th birthday aboard.
The flight is SpaceX's first using a previously flown first stage and Crew Dragon capsule.
Friday's SpaceX launch marks just the third of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil since the space shuttle program shuttered a decade ago. The mission marks a major milestone for SpaceX: reusing both a booster and space capsule from earlier missions. The company has done that before with cargo, never with people, until today. Senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.
Donald Trump took aim at Obamacare while campaigning in Sanford, Florida, Tuesday. He called the program a disaster, bemoaning recent reports that premiums will increase in 2017. Trump also talked about his plans for NASA. See his full remarks.
SpaceX successfully launched a crew of four to the International Space Station early Friday morning. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the launch and former NASA astronaut and space station commander Leroy Chiao joins "CBSN AM" to talk about the mission.
Up to three more flights are planned before Ingenuity's test campaign comes to an end.
It's the first piloted flight of a previously-flown first stage booster and a Crew Dragon capsule making its second flight.
NASA’s Perseverance rover converted some of Mars’s thin atmosphere into pure oxygen. Meanwhile, its Ingenuity helicopter aced its second flight test.
One of the most out-of-this-world travel destinations is 250 miles above the Earth, where scientific studies include the effects of long-term exposure to weightlessness, and the feasibility of extended travel into deep space.
NASA assured the public that their Zodiac sign has not changed reiterating that they study 'astronomy' not 'astrology.' Chief astronomer and planetarium director Derrick Pitts for the Franklin Institute joins CBSN from Philadelphia to discuss.
The Justice Department is facing continued backlash over its partial releases of the Epstein files, with lawmakers and survivors denouncing the limited nature of the disclosures.
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said the agency is pausing leases for five offshore wind farms "due to national security concerns."
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are speaking from the president's Florida estate.
The man police say killed 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach along with his father obtained firearms training with him, documents show.
Rifts over the direction of the conservative movement emerged during Turning Point USA's conference, as speakers attacked each other by name.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
The president's move angered Danish officials. Greenland is a Danish autonomous territory he's often expressed interest in obtaining.
A Russian general was killed when a bomb detonated under his car in Moscow and investigators said Ukraine could be behind the attack.
Chris Rea found fame in the 1980s in Britain with hits such as "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" and "Let's Dance."