It generates four times more thrust than an F-16 jet and 12,000 pounds more than the Mercury-Redstone rocket. The Rocketdyne F-1 is 18 feet long, 12 feet in diameter, and capable of producing 1.5 ...
On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee named Ham became the first great ape to travel to space. His mission was crucial in proving ...
From fruit flies to monkeys and even a tortoise, a variety of animals have made the historic journey beyond our planet.
Marshall Space Flight Center is celebrating its 65-year legacy of ingenuity and service to the U.S. space program – and the ...
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