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Apollo 11: Going to the Moon

A Giant Rocket

To reach the Moon, NASA built the Saturn V rocket — one of the most powerful machines ever made! It was as tall as a 36-story building. On July 16, 1969, three astronauts climbed aboard Apollo 11 and blasted off toward the Moon.

Apollo 11: Going to the Moon

A Giant Rocket

To reach the Moon, NASA built the Saturn V rocket — one of the most powerful machines ever made! It was as tall as a 36-story building. On July 16, 1969, three astronauts climbed aboard Apollo 11 and blasted off toward the Moon.