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Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8's historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times & paved the way for the lunar landing, has died.

As we mourn the loss of Apollo 8's commander, we reflect on his remarkable life and the indelible mark he left on human space exploration.

Have you ever wondered how the world we live in today was shaped by technological breakthroughs of the 20th century? From the momentous invention of the telephone to the race to the moon, the last century was marked by a relentless march of innovation that transformed our lives in ways we often take for granted

Astronaut Ken Mattingly is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth in 1970.

Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died. He was

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth,

LOS ANGELES -- Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA announced. He was 87.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA announced. He was 87. “We lost one of our country’s heroes on Oct. 31,” NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in a statement. […]

Ken Mattingly — who orbited the Moon and flew on the space shuttle — will forever be known as the astronaut who guided Apollo 13 safely home.

Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died. He was 87.