The auction house also sold a gold Omega Speedmaster that belonged to Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell for $142,664. Though ...

The plight of Gemini ... 8 seemed desperate enough while it tumbled out of control on its high orbit. Last week, when the perils of that wild ride were reviewed at a Houston press conference ...

It was also tiny, affording its occupants a meager 80 cubic feet (2.27 cubic meters) of pressurized space for multi-day missions. Astronaut ... tall (1.8 m) Tom Stafford, who piloted Gemini ...

Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Like all of the astronauts who flew Gemini and Apollo missions, NASA issued Armstrong with an Omega ...