Flown from 1967 to 1973, it was used for nine crewed flights to the Moon and to launch Skylab, the first American space station. As of 2025, the Saturn V remains the only launch vehicle to have carried …

The world’s largest and most powerful space launch vehicle, the Apollo Saturn V was designed and built for the specific purpose of sending men to the Moon. Design and construction work was initiated …

Sep 30, 2025 · The history of the Saturn V rocket that carried American astronauts into space, incluing key moments and missions.

The largest production model of the Saturn family of rockets, the Saturn V was designed under the direction of Wernher von Braun at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, with …

Jul 20, 2018 · The crewed Apollo missions were each launched aboard a Saturn V launch vehicle. (The “V” comes from the five F-1 engines that powered the first stage of the rocket.)

May 13, 2025 · Saturn V Rocket The Saturn V was a rocket NASA built to send people to the moon. The Saturn V was a type of rocket called a Heavy Lift Vehicle. That means it was very powerful. It was …

Apr 19, 2025 · Developed by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, it played a pivotal role in the Apollo and Skylab programs from 1967 to 1973. As of today, the Saturn V remains the only launch vehicle …

Apr 29, 2022 · The Saturn V rocket powered the Apollo missions, changing the course of spaceflight forever. Here we explore this impressive rocket in more detail.

Thirteen Saturn V rockets flew between November, 1967 and May, 1973. Included were two unmanned test flights, ten manned Apollo missions, and the launch of Skylab.

The Saturn V (Pronounced: Sah-tern five) is an American orbital launch vehicle selected for the Apollo program in 1961. This design would be nearly identical to the Saturn C-5, this configuration would …