Saturn V

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English

The Saturn V that will launch Apollo 11.

Etymology

From Saturn + V (five, Roman numeral), being the fifth major moon going outward from the planet, after Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, and Dione.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Saturn V

  1. (astronomy) Rhea (moon of Saturn)

Noun

Saturn V (plural Saturn Vs)

  1. (astronautics) A US moonshot rocket from the 1960s and 70s
  2. (astronautics) Centaur upper-stage rocket