Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! The three crew members for the Apollo-Saturn 204 (AS-204, later renamed Apollo 1) mission check out the ...

Why resurrect an Apollo-era rocket engine? The answer is simple: to mine the secrets of the F-1 — an engine that last flew before these engineers were born — and use it as inspiration for ...

During a press preview today, the museum showed off the mangled components from the Saturn V first-stage engines for two Apollo moon missions, alongside an intact 18-foot-high F-1 rocket engine ...

The Apollo F-1 Conservation Project is commissioned ... spent the past few months cleaning the more than 25,000 pounds of rocket engine pieces that Bezos and his team recovered in March.

Rounding out the Apollo 1 crew was Pilot Roger Chaffee, an energetic rookie. The plan was that they would fly a 15-story Saturn IB rocket into Earth orbit in late February for a two-week shakedown ...

Apollo F-1 engine parts recovered from the ocean floor by Bezos Expeditions as they appeared at the start of their conservation at the Cosmosphere in 2013. Two and a half years later, the historic ...

In spite of its underlying military and political genesis, Project Apollo is unquestionably ... How NASA brought the monstrous F-1 'moon rocket' engine back to life. And we've also got a 40 ...

For more than 40 years, they've sat on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. See what the Apollo 11 F-1 moon rocket engines were like in this SPACE.com infographic. Photos: New Views of Apollo Moon ...

Because the rocket below the module was unfuelled ... NASA flight director Gene Kranz held himself and NASA accountable for the Apollo 1 fire, making a heartfelt speech just a week later where ...

HOUSTON — NASA's new moon rocket blasted off on its debut flight ... the lunar surface for the first time since the end of the Apollo program 50 years ago. If all goes well during the three ...