The Apollo spacecraft that went on top ... First flight of the Saturn V, November 9, 1967. “Our building’s shaking!” reported Walter Cronkite, “oh, the roar is terrific!” ...

It is 50 years since the very last Saturn rocket rolled out from NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB ... a series that began with the Saturn V check-out vehicle, followed by 12 flight Saturn V ...

It's from this giant building that the Saturn V rocket rose up and into history. An ambitious post-Apollo program was imagined — one that would have seen the Saturn V fly well beyond the last ...

Fifty years ago today, the massive Saturn V rocket for the Apollo 11 mission that would ... V rocket from High Bay 1 in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). The trip down the crawlerway is ...

“It will be a step forward in how we tell the whole Apollo story.” And a big part of that story is the 65 F-1 engines that propelled 13 Saturn V rockets off the launch pad.

With Apollo 11’s successful ... 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 first manned mission to the moon, Apollo 11, launched on July 16 ... Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin pose in front of their Saturn V rocket on May 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong, front, waves as ...