The first emergency operation in the history of China's human spaceflight program ended on Jan. 19 when an uncrewed Shenzhou 20 capsule damaged by a space-junk strike came safely down to Earth.
On Episode 193 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talks with NASA Chief Historian Dr. Roger Launius about about ...
Case in point: the history of space flight is rife with tragedy, but sometimes tragedy is a cruel prerequisite to progress. Most people know about humanity's greatest successes, like the moon landing.
A terrifying story from space that will stick with you.