Did NASA's Saturn V really melt concrete with sound? - study

New research debunks the myth that Saturn V, a 1960s NASA-made rocket that carried man to the moon, was loud enough to melt concrete and set fire to grass – although it was very loud, the study says.

US astronaut Buzz Aldrin after he and fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first men to land on the Moon during the Apollo 11 space mission July 20, 1969.

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AUGUST 24, 2022 03:40

Updated: AUGUST 24, 2022 12:25

Did NASA's Saturn V really melt concrete with sound? - study

New research debunks the myth that Saturn V, a 1960s NASA-made rocket that carried man to the moon, was loud enough to melt concrete and set fire to grass – although it was very loud, the study says.

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Did NASA's Saturn V really melt concrete with sound? - study

New research debunks the myth that Saturn V, a 1960s NASA-made rocket that carried man to the moon, was loud enough to melt concrete and set fire to grass – although it was very loud, the study says.

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