Space

If you're a fan of spectacular sky things, make sure you reserve some outside night time in the middle of April as there will be plenty of flaming space rocks above us in our Wyoming skies.

Collins spent the eight-day mission piloting the command module, Columbia.

Keep those eyes to the sky over the next few nights.

We've been told that a nation watched in horror as the space shuttle exploded. But that's not exactly what happened.

SpaceX would be the first private company to put astronauts in orbit.

The one just launched features an extra compartment for experiments.

The Sierra Nevada company has designed a reusable space plane that will be used to transfer cargo, and hopefully one day people to the International Space Station.

The Eagle lunar lander, carrying Armstrong and Aldrin, landed on the Sea of Tranquility on July 20, 1969.

It said that some $1 billion had been invested in the project since its inception in 2004, and that people are interested in taking part.

Be sure to watch for the northern lights if you are out and about during the late night and early morning hours this week as NOAA has issued a magnetic storm watch.