An illustration from 1967 compares the sizes of the Saturn V rocket and the Statue of Liberty. At 363 feet tall (111 m), the Saturn V was almost 60 feet (18 m) taller than the Statue of Liberty.

The Saturn V rocket first launched 50 years ago today (Nov. 9). Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ... (18,079 km) above Earth. [NASA's Gutsy First Launch of the Saturn V Moon Rocket] ...

November 9, 1967, T-minus 8.9 seconds: Thousands of gallons of kerosene and liquid oxygen begin coursing through the giant center F1 rocket engine: The Saturn V’s ignition sequence has begun ...

The Saturn V rocket remains one of NASA's greatest technological achievements—a powerful launch vehicle that finally brought the Moon within reach.

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 history.

The Saturn V rocket engines may have launched the first men to the moon Once restored%2C the engines are expected to be displayed at museums in Washington%2C D.C.%2C and Seattle PORT CANAVERAL, Fla.

Instead of scrapping the Saturn V rocket after Apollo 18 was canceled, NASA preserved it at their Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, shown below. Check out the Saturn V rocket in the lower right.

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German rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, who helped build the V-2 rocket, came to work for NASA in 1945 as part of Operation Paperclip. His job was to share his accumulated knowledge with the ...

The Saturn V rocket at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville is lit up blue on March 29, 2023, to honor fallen Huntsville police Officer Garrett Crumby and wounded Officer Albert Morin.

Disney's Marvel Studios launched its first look at "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" by broadcasting from the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Alabama.