To achieve this, the Saturn V was outfitted with several engines, each providing thrust for one of the rocket's three stages. As each stage burned through its fuel, it was dropped and left to ...

For the first time since its founding, nearly a quarter of a century ago, Blue Origin had reached orbit. The long-awaited ...

For the first N-1 launch, the rocket was powered by 30 of these closed-cycle engines, each running at about 1/6 of the thrust of a Saturn V engine. Whether you’re shaking or nodding your head at ...

The third Starship test flight last March saw the spacecraft reach its planned trajectory and fly halfway around the world ...

As part of her personal collection she somehow acquired a Launch Vehicle Digital Computer board for a Saturn V rocket. This particular unit was never used. But it would have been had the Apollo ...

and capable of producing 1.5 million pounds of thrust. It is still considered the most powerful single-engine rocket. NASA used five F-1s for the six 363-foot Saturn V launch vehicles used to send ...

which is about half the thrust that was produced by the Saturn V rocket of the Apollo era. Limp wrote that the seven BE-4 engines “produce enough horsepower to propel two Nimitz-class aircraft c ...