Rocketry Videos

F-1 The Mightiest Rocket Engine (2018-04-25)

Capable of generating 1.5 million pounds of thrust, the F-1 engine for the Saturn V launch vehicle first stage remains the most powerful single-nozzle, liquid fueled rocket engine ever developed. ... [View]

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center 1960s Orientation Film (archival film) (2018-05-02)

On September 8, 1960, President Dwight David Eisenhower formally dedicated the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, as a new field installation of the National Aeronautics ... [View]

Robot Spins A Web of Carbon Fibers To Make Large Rocket Parts (2015-08-04)

A new composite robot performs an elaborate “dance” as it moves up and down a 40-foot track releasing carbon fibers from 16 spools and placing them in intricate patterns to make composite parts ... [View]

Skylab and the Sun (archival film, poor audio) (2018-05-21)

This film provides an overview of solar science associated with the Skylab program. Skylab orbited the Earth from 1973 to 1979. The 169,950-pound space station included a workshop, a solar o ... [View]