On May 14, 1973, the final Saturn V rocket lifted ... exclusively by the United States. Skylab’s large size was a result of its use of surplus hardware from the Apollo program.
Fifty-five years ago Saturday, humanity made its first visit to the lunar surface with Apollo 11. Lifting off atop the gigantic Saturn V rocket on July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 mission forever ...
On July 20, 1969, NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the moon for the first time, bounding across the lunar surface and pushing the United States fully into the space age.
Kennedy of the United States and Premier Nikita Khrushchev of ... Just hours before, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin had landed on the moon, stepped outside, set up a suite ...