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 ...

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.

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 ...