In the 1960s, a radical aircraft design—powered by 10 engines with a cockpit perched above a giant fuselage—nearly became NASA’s solution for transporting Saturn V rocket stages. Dubbed the ...

Humans had to aim high to reach the moon, but the Saturn V rocket was like nothing anyone has seen before or since.

In each is an RS-25, the space shuttle’s main engine. With the exception of one ... launcher even older than the space shuttle: the Saturn V. Like Saturn, each SLS booster will fly just once ...

Voices join in unison for the final countdown, and a burst of flame appears on the horizon as rocket engines ignite ... the comfort of the Apollo/Saturn V Center or main vistor complex.