50 years ago the last Saturn rocket rolled out of NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building
It is 50 years since the very last Saturn rocket rolled out from NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to launchpad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center. The super heavy rockets were built and used for ...
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The V-2 rocket: One of Hitler's deadliest weapons
But the V-2, a liquid propellant rocket engine, burned all of its fuel to generate the 25 metric tons of thrust required to get it into the ... Space Flight Centre and the chief architect of the ...
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NASA stacks moon-bound Artemis 2 rocket: Space photo of the day
The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's ...
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NASA stacks moon-bound Artemis 2 rocket: Space photo of the day
Standing 177 feet tall (54 meters), the two boosters will provide the majority of the thrust needed to propel ... used to stack the Apollo-era Saturn V rocket and the space shuttles that flew ...
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SpaceX confirms: Gigabay coming, and Starship launch from Florida by end of year
It's been known that Starship would eventually launch from Florida, but now SpaceX is saying it may happen as early as the ...
SpaceX Starship breaks apart after launch in second failure in a row
SpaceX made multiple changes in the wake of a January Starship failure, only to suffer a second straight vehicle breakup Thursday.
The Starship program hits another speed bump with second consecutive failure
SpaceX's Starship launcher spun out of control minutes after liftoff Thursday, showering fiery debris over the Bahamas and dealing another setback to Elon Musk's rocket program after a failure under ...