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‘Most Metal’ Rocket Famous for Setting Itself on Fire Will Make Its Final Launch
As the band Europe once sang, it’s the final countdown, at least for United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy, which is set to retire following its final flight on Thursday, March 28. The classified mission also marks the end of an era that began more than 60 years ago, with ULA bidding farewell to the…
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The Amazing System That Tested The Most Powerful Rocket Engine Ever
A photo of the Rocketdyne F-1 rocket engine — “the most powerful single-nozzle liquid-fuelled rocket engine ever flown” — being tested at the Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama. Five of them powered the first stage of the Saturn V. Watch and listen to all of them being tested — in Dolby 5.1 sound. It’s amazing.
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All The Saturn V Rockets Launching At The Same Time In A Single Video
Video: If you think watching the launch of a single rocket is cool get ready to see all the 13 Saturn V rockets launching at the same time. The video is composed in a single screen so you see all of them ignite and launch at once — like if it was a horse race.
