along with the Lunar and Service Modules plus the Apollo command crew. To achieve this, the Saturn V was outfitted with several engines, each providing thrust for one of the rocket's three stages.

Seattle's Museum of Flight brings its collection of space artifacts up to the present day with a Blue Origin BE-3U rocket ...

The closed-cycle rocket engine design. Image via Wikipedia The ... just a few weeks before the Apollo 11 mission. The N-1 took off and promptly crashed down on the launchpad with incredible ...

The Science Museum in London is closing its almost 40-year-old 'Exploring Space' gallery to establish a new 'Space' gallery ...

The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's ...

The engineers had to design a rocket with enough power to send the Apollo spacecraft to the moon ... craft before a harrowing problem with the engine cut the mission short. Television newsman ...

Just over a week after SpaceX's launchpad rocket failure, Blue Origin — the aerospace company owned by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos — has revealed its ambitious plans to build two "New Glenn ...

Apollo 10 successfully launched from ... part of the countdown except ignition of the five F-1 engines at the base of the Saturn V rocket and lift off of the vehicle. By fully fueling the Apollo ...

SpaceX's Starship launcher spun out of control minutes after liftoff Thursday, showering fiery debris over the Bahamas and dealing another setback to Elon Musk's rocket program after a failure under ...

Marcus’s smooth prose takes us quickly through the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo missions. A schematic depicts the internal construction of the massive Saturn V rocket, with the first engine ...