Why Has No Rocket Surpassed Saturn V? Despite advances in technology, no rocket has matched Saturn V’s power and size. But why? Was it too expensive? Too complex? Or was it simply perfect for its time ...

Landing on Mars and establishing a robotic colony will require government investment and private partnerships. It will not be easy — but neither was going to the moon. The Saturn V rocket that ...

A robotic colony on Mars might seem like far-fetched science fiction, but so was the Moonshot. American Exceptionalism will rise again.

During the Apollo program, the Saturn V rocket had a mass ratio of 23 ... engines powered by nuclear fission to send astronauts to Mars! Nuclear-powered rockets would be more efficient for ...

Space companies need Starship's super-heavy heft to fly human habitats and mining equipment to the moon. The rocket just ...

Its last launch on Jan. 16 failed right after liftoff when the upper stage of SpaceX's uncrewed Starship rocket exploded minutes after liftoff, leading the aerospace company to declare the vessel a ...

Overall, the Starship is 394 feet compared with the Saturn V rocket, which was 363 feet tall ... And a trip to Mars is on the drawing board. SpaceX Crew Dragon arrives at ISS to rescue stranded ...

Thirty-three Raptor engines propelled the 404-foot-tall (123.1-meter) rocket through a clear afternoon sky with more than twice the power of NASA's Saturn V rocket ... people to Mars, one of ...

It's been known that Starship would eventually launch from Florida, but now SpaceX is saying it may happen as early as the ...

SpaceX's Starship mega-rocket screamed past the Texas skies only ... To put that in perspective, the Saturn V rockets that launched the Apollo missions could only carry 50 tons to the moon.

Several of NASA’s top private contracts have been plagued by cost overruns and delays that have forced taxpayers to cough up billions extra while resulting in over 34 indictments over the ...