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 ...

Mattingly inspects an airlock made for Gemini astronauts to practice spacewalks underwater. I got my first space-suited glimpse of the International Space Station not in the vacuum of space but 40 ...

Space missions are all about precision and planning… or at least, they’re supposed to be. But even in the vast, high-tech ...