Gus Grissom’s Liberty Bell 7 capsule takes up permanent residence this week at the Hutchinson, Kansas museum where it was painstakingly restored. The Mercury-era capsule, once dubbed the “lost ...

It is 66 years since the 'Mercury Seven', NASA's first astronauts ... when he finally flew on the Apollo-Soyuz mission. The Mercury capsule, a technological marvel that measured just 12.33 ...

NASA introduced its very first astronaut class. This dashing group of young men is known as the Mercury 7. They were all ...