Apollo 11 Rolls Out to the Launch Pad
NASA · 1969
Why it's great
The huge Saturn V rocket for Apollo 11 is carried slowly toward the launch pad on a giant crawler in May 1969. At 110 meters tall, it was the most powerful rocket ever built at the time.
🏛️ Part of history
The Space Race & the Moon Landing (1957–1972) — The huge Saturn V rocket for Apollo 11 is carried slowly toward the launch pad on a giant crawler in May 1969.
Where to see it
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NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, was created in 1958 and organized the American space program, including the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo missions. Its photographs, made by employees of the US government, belong to the public.
