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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 orbit, to set up the Apollo 11 moon landing mission a month later. Apollo 10 launched from Cape ...

Ready to roll again, NASA’s workhorse crawler has been hauling rockets since Apollo

When he’s not at work, Sam Dove drives a Chevy Silverado 1500. Dove gets to drive the crawler-transporter 2 (CT-2), which was ...
Ever After in the Woods

This Florida Space Center Lets You Stand Beneath Real Rockets And Spacecraft

Stand beneath the real Space Shuttle Atlantis in Florida and experience a spacecraft that flew missions and changed history forever.
Space Coast Daily

On This Day in 1969: Apollo 10 Rocket Rolled to Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad Ahead of Historic Mission

While the crew of Apollo 9 was still orbiting Earth on this day in 1969, preparations were already underway on the ground for ...