You can now take the controls of a historic NASA spacecraft — literally. A team of Hollywood prop and visual artists are offering replicas of the Apollo command module control panel.

"Apollo 13," which is heading to IMAX, recounts the perilous 1970 efforts of three astronauts to return to Earth safely ...

The crew for Apollo 13 consisted of Commander Jim Lovell, Command Module Pilot Jack Swigert, and Lunar Module Pilot Fred Haise. This was not the original plan, however.

Astronaut Jack Swigert sent a message from the Apollo command module, telling mission control: "Houston, we've had a problem here." ...

The so-called "right stuff" manifests rather differently in "Apollo 13". Sure, this generation of astronauts knows the final frontier is dangerous, but they also have a professional edge, acting as if ...

Cosmonaut Bondarenko. Credit: spacefacts.de Grissom, White, and Chaffee suited up and entered the Apollo 1 command module at 1pm and hooked into the spacecraft s oxygen and communications systems.

Michael Collins, pilot of command module on historic Apollo 11 lunar mission, dies at 90 Rosalba O’Brien Reuters Published April 28, 2021 Updated April 29, 2021 ...

Drop testing of an Apollo command module prototype at the North American Aviation facility in Downey, Calif., November 1964. A large water tank and 150-foot drop tower were used to test the capsules.

"Apollo 13," which is heading back to IMAX theaters for the film's 30th anniversary, tells the true story of a ...