A visit to Kennedy Space Center was a highlight of a month-long trip to the US, and to meet Hernández in person was a sweet ...

Upon launch, the SLS rocket gives off 8.8 million pounds of thrust. This is 15 percent more than the Saturn V which took the Apollo crews to the moon. "Right now, going on in the VAB is we're ...

By fully fueling the Apollo 11 rocket, NASA’s launch team ... allowing for a potential recycle of the Saturn V countdown to realign the launch time for later in the day and allow launch teams ...

A Saturn V rocket launches from Pad 39A on the Apollo 8 mission to the Moon. NASA The first astronauts to launch from LC-39A were the Apollo 8 crew, Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders ...

As part of her personal collection she somehow acquired a Launch Vehicle Digital Computer board for a Saturn V rocket. This particular unit was never used. But it would have been had the Apollo ...

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.

Skylab’s launch would mark the thirteenth and final flight of the legendary Saturn V rocket, which had powered previous Apollo missions on their journeys to the Moon. For the Skylab mission ...

and a J-2 rocket engine like the type that powered the upper stages of the Apollo Saturn V moon rocket. From April 23 until June 2, visitors will still able to view examples of space food and a ...

A giant Saturn V rocket will fire Apollo 11 and her crew into space ... The rocket generates 34.5 million newtons of thrust at launch. That’s more power than 85 Hoover Dams.