While it might not be as exciting as the Saturn V rocket itself, the Apollo Guidance Computer ... Though very slick and easy to understand graphics, [Michael] and [Christian] break down the ...

Personnel within the Launch Control Center watch the Apollo 11 liftoff. The LCC is located 3.5 miles from the launch pad. The Saturn V rocket climbs into orbit.

Disney's Marvel Studios launched its highly anticipated first look at "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" on Tuesday (Feb. 4), ...

The Moon landing challenge immediately confronted NASA, however, with the need for a much bigger rocket. Early plans imagined a booster even larger than the Apollo Saturn V turned out to be.

This speed is called the escape velocity. It takes a lot of fuel to reach that speed, which is why early rockets, like Apollo's Saturn V, were so big - they had to carry enough fuel to get to the ...

Consider that 50 years ago this month a 36-story-tall Saturn V rocket weighing as much as 400 ... been back to the lunar surface since the last Apollo astronaut left it in 1972, and plans to ...

The Gantry at LC-39 exhibit will be accessible from the bus tour, which takes visitors past the Vehicle Assembly Building and over to the Apollo Saturn V ... be a virtual rocket building ...

Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.