This week is a big one for NASA.It's been 50 years since the launch of the Apollo 4 rocket, which was the first use of the unmanned Saturn 5 rocket.WESH 2's Dan Billow talked to an astronaut about ...

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 ...

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.

Inside NASA’s giant rocket garage — the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). This video covers the cranes, platforms, and crawler built to move these giant spacecraft, including the Saturn V ...

But 53 years ago, the crawler-transporter was built for to ferry the Apollo spacecraft between the Kennedy Space Center’s Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) and launch pads 39A and 39B, 3.4 and 4.2 ...

SATURN V, SA-501 (AOLLO 4) ROLLOUT. 8/26/67 Cape Kennedy, August 1967: the Apollo 4 Saturn V rocket framed by two LUTs as it leaves the cavernous VAB (left). Image: NASA.

More than 4,000 piles totaling 1.4 million cubic feet of concrete later, the VAB’s foundation was completed in May 1964. From there the building was slowly erected, made of some 45,000 metric ...

NASA's incredible Saturn V rocket propelled dozens of humans toward Earth's moon. The rocket's first flight, for the Apollo 4 mission, took place 50 years ago, on Nov. 9, 1967.

The NASA launch pad from which Apollo 11 lifted off for the first manned moon landing and Atlantis left Earth to fly the last space shuttle mission is now open to the public for tours.

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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 ...