And powering the Apollo missions, including Apollo 11 the one that carried Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins to the lunar surface in July 1969, was the Saturn V rocket.

During the Apollo program, NASA investigated many options for uprating the Saturn V, from stretching the 1st stage to adding enormous solid rocket boosters, and even a nuclear powered upper stage ...

As the first rocket to put people on the moon, NASA's Saturn V occupies a special place in the history of space exploration. And now it can occupy a special place in your Lego collection, too ...

CAPE CANAVERAL – The size of a Saturn V rocket, the vehicle that launched the Apollo astronauts on their voyages to the moon, is difficult to imagine. At 373 feet, the 3-stage rocket is 60 feet ...

NASA built the Saturn V rocket to send people to the Moon in the 1960s and ‘70s. It was called a Heavy Lift Vehicle and is the most powerful rocket that has ever successfully flown. The special ...

T he Saturn V rocket was part of the technology that made the Apollo mission successful and played a pivotal role in launching Apollo 11 to the Moon in 1969, marking a turning point in human ...

Teams lift the first stage of the Apollo 10 Saturn V rocket by crane inside High Bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec. 3, 1968, in preparation ...

Lego Ideas is launching a NASA Apollo Saturn V rocket set on June 1, 2017, to help space fans everywhere pull off historic moon missions from the comfort of their own homes.

The Saturn V rocket was part of the technology that made the Apollo mission successful and played a pivotal role in launching Apollo 11 to the Moon in 1969, marking a turning point in human history.

The Saturn V rocket on display outside Johnson Space Center was the subject of a two-year, $5 million restoration culminating in reopening ceremonies Friday — 38 years to the day after men first ...

The Saturn V on display outside Johnson Space Center for two decades would be 30 stories high if stood upright. But the rocket, one of the most powerful ever built, was no match for the city's ...

The 1967 Apollo 4 mission was an uncrewed flight to test the Saturn V rocket as a viable launch vehicle for future manned missions. The test was a smashing success and a critical step in the US ...