In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, attached to the Saturn IV-B stage on Oct. 11, 1968, the Lunar Module Adapter's four panels are retracted to the fully open position. This is where ...

More than 40 years after its mission to the moon was canceled, NASA's last-assembled Saturn V rocket stage was launched on a journey to become a roadside attraction in Mississippi, Space.com reported.

In this historic photo from the U.S. space agency, the S-1C-8 (the first stage) of Saturn V is being lowered to a horizontal position at Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in January 1969. MAF ...

More than half a century after it came into being, the Saturn V rocket remains the largest and most powerful rocket that has ...

For a few magic years in the 1960s and 1970s, a powerful rocket hefted humans towards the moon. The Saturn V is probably NASA's most famous rocket, with its iconic 363-foot (110-meter) profile showing ...

Q. What is the significance of the unique paint scheme used on the Saturn V rocket? What determines where black is used? Why is it seemingly random? A. According to "Stages to Saturn," the official ...

Editor’s note: This article about Cape Canaveral, The Kennedy Space Center, and the space program is part of WRAL TechWire’s weeklong contribution to the Triangle’s “Lift Off NC: Apollo + Beyond” ...

A fire broke out inside the former "Mission to Mars" ride at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Alabama on Dec. 26, 2015. A fire broke out at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama on ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is the first, or S-1C-D-1C ...

It has not flown for more than 40 years, but the Saturn V remains the tallest and heaviest rocket ever operated. It is one of the most commanding vehicles ever made, as it’s still the only form of ...