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 ...
With two months to go before flight, the Apollo 13 prime crew of James Lovell, Thomas Mattingly, Fred Haise, and backups John ...
The Apollo 11 astronauts used advanced technology to land on the Moon. The Saturn V rocket was the largest ... As of 2024, the Saturn V remains the only launch vehicle to carry people outside ...
The U.S. Space & Rocket Center played ... display were the aforementioned Saturn V 500-D, a prototype used to fit-check ground support equipment; "Casper," the Apollo 16 command module that ...
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 ...
"There are times when I've seen it and I'm thinking, 'Why is the hair standing up on the back of my neck right now?'" — Tom ...
An outdoor experience which focuses on the famed Launch Pad 39A − and includes ... the Vehicle Assembly Building and over to the Apollo Saturn V Center. The visitor complex said the exhibit ...
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 ...
But this maiden launch, while successful ... Bested only by the Saturn V, the rockets that launched Apollo astronauts to the moon more than 45 years ago. But unlike the Saturn V, SpaceX has ...
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.
Disney's Marvel Studios launched its first look at "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" by broadcasting from the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Alabama.