A former NASA scientist explains how we know whether Blue Origin New Shepard made it to space, and how its altitude compares ...

That was during the space shuttle era ... known as “the battleship,” dates from Apollo. NASA retrofits the stand for each new rocket: At its zenith is the extension built to accommodate ...

Both LC-39A and LC-39B were built for the Apollo program ... would roll out with the rocket on mobile launch platforms. Both pads were then modified for the Space Shuttle Program.

When most people think of rockets, they likely imagine something like SpaceX's Raptor engine, or they might recall the Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket that ... the rockets that carried the space shuttle ...

All soviet cosmonauts, all Space Shuttle missions ... all these astronauts throughout the Apollo program remains the biggest and most powerful rocket ever launched with the record for the largest ...

"Once they lifted (the shuttle) up off the shuttle ... The tour takes visitors out to the Saturn V Apollo Center, and drives past the massive VAB rocket garage on the way. This gives visitors ...

The outer structure of the LSAM cabin will likely be a cylinder, similar to the large pressurized cans that make up the ...

A Saturn V rocket left over from the cancellation of the last three planned lunar Apollo missions would be ... reactivate the station once the Space Shuttle became operational.

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The slow race of getting NASA’s Space Launch System rocket pieced together for next year’s Artemis II moon mission jumped a big hurdle over the weekend.