Mickey Kapp, Who Made Mixtapes for Astronauts, Dies at 88

Mr. Kapp, a record producer, became the unofficial music provider to the space-bound after forging an…

Remembering Those Who Lived the Apollo 11 Mission

Portraits of people forever tethered to the moon landing. Click here for original story,…

‘Filters Off!’ Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse in Chile

As the shadow of the moon swept across the Atacama Desert, the 52 Places Traveler stood…

Remembering Apollo 11: What to Watch and Listen To

As the 50th anniversary of the moon landing approaches, these movies, television shows and podcasts help…

Photos From the 2019 Solar Eclipse in Chile and Argentina

Photographers and astronomers were strung out across the Atacama Desert waiting for the sun to spread…

Watch the Solar Eclipse Live in Chile and Argentina

You can follow Tuesday’s total astronomical event, even if you aren’t south of the Equator. …

How to Watch the Solar Eclipse in South America

You can follow Tuesday’s total solar eclipse, even if you aren’t south of the Equator. …

During a Solar Eclipse, What Are Plants Doing?

Research conducted during the Great American Eclipse of 2017 suggests the sun’s midday disappearance shocks some…

They Kinda Want to Believe Apollo 11 Was Maybe a Hoax

Conspiracy theories were once deadly serious. On the internet, skepticism about the moon landing shows how…

NASA Reopens Apollo Mission Control Room That Once Landed Men on Moon

The restored room is a museum piece, and yet it is alive, as though engineers stepped…