To meet the challenge of putting a man on the Moon, the Apollo space program needed a rocket more powerful and advanced than any that had ever been seen before. The final result was the Saturn V, the ...
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - It is still the most powerful rocket ever built -- the Saturn V 1C Booster – built in the 1960s at the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Now, 50 years after Apollo 11 ...
Editor’s note: This article about Cape Canaveral, The Kennedy Space Center, and the space program is part of WRAL TechWire’s weeklong contribution to the Triangle’s “Lift Off NC: Apollo + Beyond” ...
Before the Space Launch System rocket of the Artemis program and SpaceX's Starship got here, the Saturn V rocket used in the Apollo Moon exploration program was humanity's largest and most powerful ...
Fifty years after humans first stepped foot on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission, NASA is celebrating the historic launch of the Saturn V rocket. The mission had one objective: to perform a crewed ...
To achieve this greater performance, the upgraded New Glenn rocket will be larger and taller, reaching over 120 meters: ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Known as the grand daddy of all rockets, the Saturn V sent the first man to the moon in 1969, but how does it compare to today’s heavy-lift rockets, some of which will also return ...