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But while the mission is under way, I'm Flight. And Flight is God." Astronaut Jim Lovell, who experienced nearly catastrophic problems on Apollo 13 ... row of the control room, known as the ...

“This is, to use the ‘Hamilton’ expression, the room where it happened,” he said inside the newly restored Apollo-era Mission Control last month. “Other than the lunar module and the ...

During the Apollo program, Mission Control, located at what is now called the Johnson Space Center in Houston, was room full of some of the brightest and boldest minds in the world. It became a ...

Apollo 11 and Apollo 13, Northcutt sat in a staff support room that the directors in the general mission control room would call if they needed assistance. She was the only woman in her job at the ...

Fifty years ago today, Apollo 15 mission commander David R. Scott excitedly relayed to Mission Control that he had collected ... to sit back to back, with no room for gear and no way for the ...

Certified space-nerd and all-around retro-tech guru [Fran Blanche] has just outdone herself with a comprehensive look at how NASA ran the Mission Control ... for Apollo and for the next 20 ...

If there’s one thing that ties together all the media coming out of the Apollo era, it’s probably the ... the transmitters connected to Mission Control in Houston over leased telephone lines ...