As someone who flew two space capsules and twice landed in the ocean, I can attest from personal experience how much logistics work is needed to get you home.

Most people never believed in the real possibility of going to the moon, and neither did I until I was in my twenties.

I grew up in a country that I thought was special. And it was.

This is the LM pilot. I'd like to take this opportunity to ask every person listening in, whoever and wherever they may be, to pause for a moment and contemplate the events of the past few hours and to give thanks in his or her own way.

I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really lived up to their expectations.

At the core of the risk-free society is a self-indulgent failure of nerve.

'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program - the adventure, the risks, and the rewards.