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55 Years Ago Today: The Launch of Apollo 13

55 Years Ago Today: The Launch of Apollo 13

Less than a year after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became…
Soul-man showtime at the Apollo: Usher and Babyface honored on the stage that ‘fuels dreams’

Soul-man showtime at the Apollo: Usher and Babyface honored on the stage that ‘fuels dreams’

As Johnny Gill sang in tribute to Babyface, “My, My, My.” That…
William Anders, Apollo 8 Mission Astronaut, Dies In Small Plane Crash

William Anders, Apollo 8 Mission Astronaut, Dies In Small Plane Crash

Former NASA astronaut, William Anders, one of the surviving crewmembers of the…
Former astronaut, William Anders, 90, who had been part of the Apollo 8 mission in December 1968, has been killed after crashing his small plane into Puget Sound near Orcas Island in Washington State on Friday

William Anders dies in plane crash: Apollo 8 astronaut, 90, named as pilot killed in Washington fireball smash

Retired American astronaut William Anders, who was part of the Apollo 8…
The Chilling Final Words Of The Apollo 1 Crew

The Chilling Final Words Of The Apollo 1 Crew

Leading up to the horrific deaths of Virgil Grissom, Edward White, and…
The Worst Part Of The Apollo 1 Disaster Isn't What You Think

The Worst Part Of The Apollo 1 Disaster Isn't What You Think

Considering the rapid and intense nature of the fatal fire, the hatch…
What Happened To The Bodies Of The Apollo 1 Crew?

What Happened To The Bodies Of The Apollo 1 Crew?

Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Edward H. White, and Roger B. Chaffee accounted for…
A man has died and another two are fighting for life after a drowning event at Marengo, near Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay drowning, Marengo: Man dead, and two others are fighting for life in horror beach tragedy

By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia and Callum Godde For Australian…
Iconic Rocky and Predator actor Carl Weathers has died aged 76 (pictured 2016)

Carl Weathers dies aged 76: Rocky and Predator actor passes peacefully in his sleep as Apollo Creed star’s family pay tribute to ‘exceptional human being who lived an extraordinary life’

Iconic Rocky and Predator actor Carl Weathers has died aged 76.  The…
Carl Weathers, Who Played Apollo Creed in 'Rocky,' Passes Away at 76

Carl Weathers, Who Played Apollo Creed in 'Rocky,' Passes Away at 76

Without a doubt, one of the greatest sports movies of all time…