The Apollo spacecraft is a complex transportation system designed for lunar missions, standing 363 feet tall and weighing over 6 million pounds at launch. It consists of three main components: the ...

Fifty years ago today, the massive Saturn V rocket for the Apollo 11 ... Provided all goes well with Apollo 10 and lunar orbit checkout of the lunar module’s radar and guidance systems, the ...

Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin pose in front of their Saturn V rocket on May 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong, front, waves as the crew heads to the van that will take them to the rocket for launch at the ...