America’s C-130 transport plane is one of the most iconic and ... The plane took off like a Saturn V rocket. The XFC-130H, probably the coolest plane ever designed by Lockheed Martin, broke ...

Our current view of Saturn means we're looking at the gas giant's famous rings edge on, making it impossible for telescopes on Earth to see them. This phenomenon is called a "ring plane crossing ...

The event, known as the "ring plane crossing," will begin on Sunday and extend for a few days. During this time, Saturn's rings will appear as a very thin line across the middle of the planet.

On February 26, 1966, NASA launched its new Saturn IB rocket on its first test flight. Also known as the Uprated Saturn I, the Saturn IB was built for the Apollo program.