Five months after President John F. Kennedy promised that America would put a man on the Moon, NASA successfully showed that they had a rocket to get them there. Under development with Wernher von ...
NASA’s first Saturn I rocket launched on October 27, 1961, demonstrating heavy-lift capabilities and initiating the Saturn program that ultimately enabled crewed Apollo missions to the Moon.
Saturn I Launch Vehicle (C-1); Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA); Michoud Assembly Facility; Saturn Launch Vehicle Project, Contractors, Chrysler; Saturn I SA-1 (27 Oct 61) Launch Vehicle (Block I); ...
On December 21, 2015, after the Dragon Spacecraft was launched into orbit, the SpaceX company celebrated victory. The main ...