In fact, ever since the Apollo 1 disaster, which saw the capsule burst into flames on the launch pad, killing all onboard, it has been standard practice to ensure the doors open from both sides.

On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 spaceflight successfully launched ... Kondratyuk’s house in Novosibirsk was the actual “launch pad” of the 1969 lunar mission. I think Kondratyuk, who ...

After the New Shepard capsule returned to Earth from an 11-minute space ... Since the Apollo 1 disaster, in which a capsule burst into flames on the launch pad, it has been standard practice ...

Internet-dwelling conspiracy theorists have seized on this strange moment, hailing it as 'definitive proof' the mission was ...

The group of women, which included pop star Katy Perry and co-host of CBS Mornings Gayle King, blasted off on Monday for an 11-minute trip ... ever since the Apollo 1 disaster, which saw the capsule ...

Just 11 minutes after lift-off ... to be openable from both sides since the Apollo 1 accident, in which a capsule caught fire on the launch pad. Indeed, "doors shall be operable by a single ...

Just 11 minutes after lift-off ... It has been common practice for capsules to be openable from both sides since the Apollo 1 accident, in which a capsule caught fire on the launch pad. Indeed, "doors ...

Each spaceflight lasts about 11 minutes, taking passengers just past ... down to just 6 mph for a controlled landing back on the launchpad. The capsule carrying the crew descends separately ...

On April 11, 1970, the Saturn V rocket (designated SA-508) lifted off from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy, carrying Apollo 13. Launch was at 2:13 p.m. EST. Inside the command module were James A.