At 12:30 EDT on the dot, the massive crawler transporter’s gears began turning, inching the 363 ft tall Saturn V rocket from High Bay 1 in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). The trip down the ...
Like earlier Saturn V missions, the rocket was assembled in the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center, with build-up commencing on Aug. 2, 1972. The rocket was stacked atop Mobile ...
Engineers at NASA spent years developing the Saturn V rocket to take man to the surface ... to move the rocket back into the Vertical Assembly Building (VAB) for safekeeping.