At 9:32 a.m., NASA's Saturn V rocket ignited and, with 7.6 million lbs. (34.5 million newtons) of thrust, lifted off from launch pad 39A. Perfect weather met the Apollo 11 launch and spectators ...

Apollo 11 launches, beginning epic journey to the moon ... In the final moments, smoke billowed from the rocket as Cronkite counted down from 12. "Oh boy," Cronkite said as the mission took ...

We at IMAX couldn't be happier to be partnering with NEON in the release of 'Apollo 11.'" Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Miller and his ...

In this July 16, 1969 file photo, people watch the Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket launch on multiple TV’s at a Sears department store in White Plains, N.Y. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, File) Astronaut ...

Once the rocket cleared the launch tower, however ... “It was the end of a 5-year period of intense, intense work.” “Apollo 11 was my first opportunity to be there at liftoff,” she ...

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday ... launch director for the still-in-development Space Launch System moon rocket. The SLS will surpass the Saturn V, the world's most powerful ...

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A look back at Apollo 11: Florida Today coverage of the 50th ... NASA's Artemis return-to-the-moon program and its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket which aims to propel the first woman and first ...

While Apollo 11 was a pivotal moment in the U.S.'s space ... to east as compared to other far-off locations. When NASA launches a rocket towards the east, it can leverage the boost from Earth's ...