In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, attached to the Saturn IV-B stage on Oct. 11, 1968, the Lunar Module Adapter's four panels are retracted to the fully open position. This is where ...

More than 40 years after its mission to the moon was canceled, NASA's last-assembled Saturn V rocket stage was launched on a journey to become a roadside attraction in Mississippi, Space.com reported.

In this historic photo from the U.S. space agency, the S-1C-8 (the first stage) of Saturn V is being lowered to a horizontal position at Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in January 1969. MAF ...

For the past 37 years, the last Saturn V first stage to be built has sat outdoors, exposed to the elements, in New Orleans. INFINITY Science Center now wants to move the stage to Mississippi to be ...

For a few magic years in the 1960s and 1970s, a powerful rocket hefted humans towards the moon. The Saturn V is probably NASA's most famous rocket, with its iconic 363-foot (110-meter) profile showing ...

A fire broke out inside the former "Mission to Mars" ride at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Alabama on Dec. 26, 2015. A fire broke out at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama on ...

Editor’s note: This article about Cape Canaveral, The Kennedy Space Center, and the space program is part of WRAL TechWire’s weeklong contribution to the Triangle’s “Lift Off NC: Apollo + Beyond” ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is the first, or S-1C-D-1C ...

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 ...