Pad processing plan: With rollout underway, NASA plans just under two months of pad processing for the Apollo 11 vehicle. This will include a complete checkout of the rocket, a countdown ...

T minus 25 seconds…20 seconds and counting…T minus 15 seconds…guidance is internal…12, 11, 10, 9…ignition sequence starts…6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0…all engines running…lift-off, we have ...

Its rectangular steel frame, known as “the battleship,” dates from Apollo. NASA retrofits the stand for each new rocket ... system fed by a battery of 11 pumps drawing from a nearby reservoir.

Cape Canaveral has been the site of numerous rocket launches and space faring missions, and that's all due to its strategic ...

The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission.

When NASA made history 50 years ago by landing ... The module's descent stage - lower part with a big rocket engine - took Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the lunar surface ...