The Saturn V rocket built by Werhner von Braun’s rocket team needs no more honors, but it’s getting a big one this week on America’s front yard - the National Mall in Washington. To honor the Apollo ...

Fifty-five years ago Saturday, humanity made its first visit to the lunar surface with Apollo 11. Lifting off atop the gigantic Saturn V rocket on July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 mission forever changed ...

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum transformed the Washington Monument into a Saturn V rocket. The image of the 363-foot ...

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The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with a life-size projection of the Saturn V rocket on the Washington Monument on Tuesday ...

The Washington Monument looked more like Kennedy Space Center this weekend, when a life-size projection of the Saturn V rocket that carried the first astronauts to the moon lit up the sky-scraping ...

The Apollo 11 mission to the moon launched on July 16, 1969 and just four days later astronaut Neil Armstrong took those infamous steps. For the next few days, exactly 50 years later, the Washington ...

Apollo 11 launched from Kennedy Space Center 50 years ago this morning, the start of an eight-day, 953,000-mile journey which would take the first humans to the surface of the moon and return them ...

Stewart Woodward, center, leaning over the LH2 Panel at NASA writing fuel loading times. It was less than three hours until Apollo 11 was set to leave planet Earth, and Stew Woodward had found a leak ...