To get a sense of perspective, let's see how it stacks up to the granddaddy of all space rockets, the Saturn V. Though it hasn't flown yet, the Falcon Heavy is already a pretty impressive bird.

The private space company says the rocket, called Falcon Heavy, is the most powerful rocket in use today. It is not, however, bigger or more powerful than the mighty Saturn V that was used to ...

From left to right, the video shows NASA's Saturn V rocket, the Space Shuttle, SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, and NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. The video also shows the different types ...

The Falcon 9, SpaceX's first rocket ... by such a configuration would put the rocket right alongside the Saturn V, the Moon Rocket which allowed Apollo astronauts to leave their mark on the ...

Below we answer some of the most asked questions about the launch. Falcon Heavy is the largest rocket since NASA’s Saturn V booster, which was used for the Moon missions in the 1970s.

SpaceX claims that the three core design makes the Falcon Heavy as powerful as a three stage rocket. (Like the Saturn V) Cross-feeding propellant from the side boosters leaves the center core the ...

While the Falcon Heavy gives off about 5 million pounds of thrust, SLS is puts out as much as 8.8 million pounds of thrust — 15% more than the Saturn V rockets that powered the Apollo moon landings.

But just how does this new heavy lifter measure up ... A history fact: if still utilized, NASA's Saturn V moon rocket which launched the Apollo missions would be slightly shorter than Starship.

SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket ... once existed on Saturn’s moon," NASA officials wrote in today's update. The nuclear-powered rotorcraft will operate for about 2.5 Earth years on ...

NASA has announced that a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch NASA's Dragonfly, a car-sized octocopter drone that will explore Saturn's moon ... atmosphere about 1.5 times as dense at ...