The Saturn V, still the most powerful rocket to ever fly, pending the launch of SLS, was first flown in an uncrewed test flight in 1967, and launched its first crewed flight in 1968, the lunar flyby ...

Now in orbit, the Saturn V was only 58 feet long. This final stage used its one rocket engine for what was called Trans-Lunar Injection: setting the course for the final trip to the Moon.

Dwarfed by the Saturn V rocket's immense size, 10-year-old Adam Brauscum stood in awe as his father described how such massive machinery carried man to the moon.

Measuring 3.85 metres long and just as wide, the 875-kilogram, car-sized probe sports eight rotors that will enable it to fly through the thick atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon, landing at ...

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.

Falcon Heavy launching from same @NASA pad as the Saturn V Apollo 11 moon rocket. It was 50% higher thrust with five F-1 engines at 7.5M lb-F. I love that rocket so much.

A group of Calgarians calling themselves Kronos Pente drove a few hours south of the city to launch a functional 1:20 scale model of Saturn V, the first rocketship to send humans to the moon.

Here’s What You Need to Know: Logistics were about a third of the cost of the Saturn V program, so any delivery improvement in speed or reliability was imperative.