WHNT

56 years ago, Huntsville-designed Saturn V rocket sent Apollo 10 into space for ‘dress rehearsal’ mission

CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. (WHNT) — 56 years ago today, the Apollo 10 “dress rehearsal” mission launched into space to set up the Apollo 11 moon landing mission a month later. Apollo 10 launched from Cape ...
Florida Today

After 56th anniversary of the moon landing, when is the next full moon? What to know

International Moon Day was celebrated on July 20, observing the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The Apollo 11 mission, which launched from Florida, kickstarted a rich history of rocket ...
Noozhawk

Aircraft Forces SpaceX to Scrub Rocket Countdown at Vandenberg SFB

A Falcon 9 rocket remains at Vandenberg Space Force Base after the team had to scrub liftoff attempt on Sunday morning. The next launch attempt will occur Monday. Credit: SpaceX photo With seconds ...
CNN

From doughnuts to liftoff, Apollo 11 launch was blast

It was the start of a big day: the launch of a Saturn V rocket, lifting man from the face of the Earth to the face of the moon. King, the chief of public information at Kennedy Space Center, would ...
The Columbian

Jeff Bezos’ space company calls off debut launch of massive new rocket in final minutes of countdown

The Blue Origin New Glenn rocket stands ready on Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla ...