On Nov. 9, 1967, NASA launched the first Saturn V moon rocket test flight: Apollo 4. See photos of the launch, and Earth from space, from the amazing Apollo 4 mission here. This image: Gigantic, at ...

The first Apollo spacecraft to launch atop a Saturn V rocket has landed in a new display, just in time for its trailblazing mission's 50th anniversary. The Apollo 4 command module, which flew on the ...

MISSION MOON: Nearly 50 years have passed since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. Our special Apollo 50 anniversary coverage explores how the country came ...

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 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The engineers who designed and built the Saturn V rocket knew it was ...

The Saturn V rocket at the Johnson Space Center, located in Clear Lake City, just on the southern edge of Houston, was partially constructed for the Apollo 18 mission. It consists of the first stage ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of human space flight and President Kennedy's "Moon Shot." 1961 also was the year in which the Saturn V rocket -- the greatest machine ever built -- began to take ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – We weren't all lucky enough to witness the historic Apollo 11 launch in 1969 but in honor of the 50th anniversary, the Kennedy Space Center held an event designed to make you ...

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — A top-scale rocket projection will cover the east face of the Washington Monument in honor of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 and when man walked on the moon. The 363-foot Saturn ...

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 ...