Some internet users claim that the Saturn V's noise melted concrete Researchers had a closer look at Saturn V's acoustics They found that it was certainly loud, but not enough to melt concrete Was ...

The Saturn V moon rocket launched in 1967 as part of the Apollo 4 mission. Photo: NASA On November 9, 1967, a 363-foot-tall (111-meter) Saturn V rocket launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, ...

Did NASA's Saturn V really melt concrete with sound? - study New research debunks the myth that Saturn V, a 1960s NASA-made rocket that carried man to the moon, was loud enough to melt concrete and ...

Abundant internet claims about the acoustic power of the Saturn V suggest that it melted concrete and lit grass on fire over a mile away, but such ideas are undeniably false. Researchers used a ...

Forty-five years ago today, Neil Armstrong locked his heels under the Apollo 11 commander's seat. He and Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins were flying to the moon. The 36-story-tall Saturn V, the largest ...

Why Has No Rocket Surpassed Saturn V? Despite advances in technology, no rocket has matched Saturn V’s power and size. But why? Was it too expensive? Too complex? Or was it simply perfect for its time ...

Santa Claus needs more than his reindeer to fly. A new study published in University of Leicester’s Physics Special Topics journal claims that Santa’s sleigh could actually fly with some major ...

SpaceX's Starship is the largest and most powerful rocket ever launched, but could it also be one of the loudest? (Credit: Getty Images) SpaceX's enormous Starship rocket is the largest to ever ...

WASHINGTON, August 23, 2022 – The Saturn V carried man to the moon and remains the most powerful rocket to successfully launch to orbit. It captures the imagination — but sometimes, it might capture a ...