The “V” stood for the five giant F-1 rocket engines—still the most powerful ever built—clustered at the bottom of the Saturn V’s first stage. At one point a four-engine version ...

And although this particular Rocketdyne F-1 engine never left Earth, it helped make possible the Saturn V launch that would ... they’re looking up at the rocket from the launch pad.

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 took astronauts to the Moon. Rockets aren't ...

Because of this, he sought a new manufacturer for rocket engines, and he found one in Nikolai Kuznetsov. In a Saturn V rocket engine, liquid oxygen and kerosene fuel are pumped separately into the ...

As part of her personal collection she somehow acquired a Launch Vehicle Digital Computer board for a Saturn V rocket. This particular unit was never used. But it would have been had the Apollo ...

and rocket engines from small thrusters to a gigantic F-1 motor from the Saturn V Moon rocket. National Air and Space Museum Rocket, Liquid Fuel, R.H. Goddard 1935, A-Series National Air and Space ...

The Saturn V rocket that launched the first humans to ... in the aft portion of Starship resulted in the loss of several engines" minutes into the launch, according to the company's statement ...

A Saturn 5 rocket sends Apollo 17 spaceward from Kennedy ... are at the sides of the ship with the bell of the ascent rocket engine underneath. The hatch allowing access to the lunar surface ...

Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin pose in front of their Saturn V rocket on May 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong, front, waves as the crew heads to the van that will take them to the rocket for launch at the ...