NASA’s first Saturn I rocket launched on October 27, 1961, demonstrating heavy-lift capabilities and initiating the Saturn program that ultimately enabled crewed Apollo missions to the Moon.
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The center hosts the world’s largest wind tunnel and a rich history of aerospace innovation, preserved in a striking visual ...
The towering rocket tasked with launching NASA's next moon astronauts on their historic lunar journey has come together.
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Anne McClain, Nichole Ayers, Takuya Onishi and Kirill Peskov made up NASA, SpaceX Crew-10. Anne McClain's Sept. 28, 2025, flight from LAX airport coincided with a SpaceX rocket launch from Vandenberg ...
Eileen Collins made history as the first woman to pilot and command a Nasa spacecraft - but despite her remarkable ...