A further Saturn IB was assembled for the Skylab rescue mission but was not needed and so not ... In July 1975, NASA used the ...

On May 14, 1973, the final Saturn V rocket lifted off to deploy Skylab, America’s first space station. Despite a troubled start to its life, Skylab pioneered long-duration spaceflight ...

On March 24, 1975, the last in a long line of super successful Saturn rockets rolled out from the vehicle assembly building ...

The “V” stood for the five giant F-1 rocket engines—still the most powerful ever built—clustered at the bottom of the Saturn V’s first stage. At one point a four-engine version ...

Because of this, he sought a new manufacturer for rocket engines, and he found one in Nikolai Kuznetsov. In a Saturn V rocket engine, liquid oxygen and kerosene fuel are pumped separately into the ...

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 ...

Here’s how it works. On April 4, 1968, NASA launched the final uncrewed test flight of its Saturn V rocket. The Apollo 6 mission demonstrated that the Saturn V rocket and Apollo spacecraft were ...

Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! — There's a weird, disappearing dark spot on Saturn's moon Enceladus — Life on Enceladus? Europe eyes ...