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 ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF) - Monday marked 55 years since the opening of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. A family that had a ...

Seattle's Museum of Flight brings its collection of space artifacts up to the present day with a Blue Origin BE-3U rocket ...

During the Apollo program, the Saturn V rocket had a mass ratio of 23. This means that a fully-fueled Saturn V rocket was 23 times more massive than when all its fuel was used up. Now, there have ...

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, the workhorse of the Apollo ...

With 27 engines, it was the most powerful rocket to have taken off from the U.S. since the Saturn V from NASA’s Apollo heyday. Source: SpaceX/Flickr The Falcon Heavy Demo mission was the first ...

The term space station was coined by Hermann Oberth, a Romanian Rocket pioneer ... an S-IVB upper stage and launched it on the last Saturn V in May of 1973. The space station would go on to ...