During what would become the most dramatic month in space history, an apocalyptic explosion of near-nuclear magnitude took ...
As the first rocket to put people on the moon, NASA's Saturn V occupies a special place in the history of space exploration. And now it can occupy a special place in your Lego collection, too, with ...
One of the most fun projects I ever carried out in school was building my own rocket and launching it on school grounds with the rest of my class. While reliving the good ol' days may be difficult, ...
On this day in 1969, Apollo 12—the second crewed mission to land on the Moon—launched from Cape Kennedy on a mission that almost ended before it truly began.
It's April 27, 1969, and we are just three weeks away from the May launch of Apollo 10 -- the last dress rehearsal before Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin attempt to land on the moon this summer. So, it ...
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LEGO Ideas NASA Apollo Saturn V Building set ($119.99) In the early morning hours of July 16, 1969, technicians at the Kennedy Space Center loaded upward of 750,000 gallons of fuel into the 363-foot ...
I wasn’t sure what I was getting into. Yes, I love LEGOs. (Who doesn’t?!?) I played with them extensively as a boy—building castles, X-wings, and battleships, and then throwing my entire collection ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – Fifty years ago this July 16, Saturn V launched Apollo 11 to the moon. More than one million people gathered on the Space Coast to watch Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and ...
If you're a space nerd, there's never been a better time to get back into Lego, especially with a new, towering (literally) set about to hit shelves. SEE ALSO: The real stories of the NASA women ...