Today: Busting the popular myth that the Saturn V launch was loud enough to melt concrete. The 1967 Apollo 4 mission was an uncrewed flight to test the Saturn V rocket as a viable launch vehicle ...

While the new Space Launch System (SLS) rocket will be larger and louder than the Saturn V, NASA has since implemented a sound suppression system into its launch pads. For SLS, 450,000 gallons (2 ...

Uncover the mystery behind Saturn’s iconic rings. ExtremeTech explains their origins and the science of our solar system.

There are a ton of space myths that just aren't true. ... However, those planets’ rings aren’t nearly as visible as Saturn, which is why this space myth has spread as much as it has.

The Persistent Myth About Planetary Alignments. 5 minute read. The Milky Way, Jupiter and Saturn (brightest spots in the sky) rising on a clear summer night. LightRocket via Getty Images; ...

Saturn’s rings will be edge-on twice in 2025, in March and November. From 2019 to 2023, Jupiter and Saturn were fighting for first place in the moon race. In 2019, Saturn surpassed Jupiter with ...

Saturn has 128 more moons than astronomers previously thought. ... Originally, all moons in the Solar System were given names from Greco-Roman mythology. But the large number of moons, ...

It also wasn't loud enough to ignite grass or hair, or "blast rainbows from the sky." See full article ...

History does not record who the weeping woman was who joined the giant crowd at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 1962. But she was inconsolable. “I know it’s silly to carry ...