Rod Pyle
Recent articles by Rod Pyle
Apollo 13 | How Mission Control brought the astronauts safely home
Stranded in space, the Apollo 13 astronauts were dependant on Mission Control to bring them home. This is how they did it.
Buzz Aldrin at 90: an interview with the Apollo 11 astronaut
We speak to Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin about his life, the legacy of the moonlandings and humanity's future in space.
Secrets of Apollo | The Apollo spacesuit
In our six-part series, author and spaceflight expert Rod Pyle looks at at some of the daunting challenges of the lunar landing effort, and the incredible engineering feats that allowed the Apollo programme to succeed.
Secrets of Apollo | The Saturn V's F-1 engine
In our six-part series, author and spaceflight expert Rod Pyle looks at at some of the daunting challenges of the lunar landing effort, and the incredible engineering feats that allowed the Apollo programme to succeed.
Secrets of Apollo | The missions that might have been
In our six-part series, author and spaceflight expert Rod Pyle looks at at some of the daunting challenges of the lunar landing effort, and the incredible engineering feats that allowed the Apollo programme to succeed.
Secrets of Apollo | The Apollo Guidance Computer
In our six-part series, author and spaceflight expert Rod Pyle looks at at some of the daunting challenges of the lunar landing effort, and the incredible engineering feats that allowed the Apollo programme to succeed.
Secrets of Apollo | The versatile Lunar Module
In our six-part series, author and spaceflight expert Rod Pyle looks at at some of the daunting challenges of the lunar landing effort, and the incredible engineering feats that allowed the Apollo programme to succeed.
Secrets of Apollo | The Saturn V's autopilot
In our six-part series, author and spaceflight expert Rod Pyle looks at at some of the daunting challenges of the lunar landing effort, and the incredible engineering feats that allowed the Apollo programme to succeed.