Saturn V first stage (S-IC)

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The Saturn V first stage (S-IC) was the massive, kerosene-fueled lower stage of NASA’s Saturn V rocket, providing the initial thrust to lift Apollo missions off the launch pad and through the lower atmosphere.

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Saturn V first stage 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf launch vehicle first stage
rocket stage
burnTime about 150 seconds
about 2.5 minutes
centerEngineFeature center engine fixed
contains LOX tank
RP-1 tank
engine thrust structure
intertank structure
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
diameter about 10.1 meters
about 33 feet
engineArrangement quincunx pattern
engineType F-1 rocket engine NERFINISHED
gimbalCapability outer four engines gimballed for control
grossMass about 2,300,000 kilograms
about 5,000,000 pounds
guidance controlled by Saturn V instrument unit
length about 138 feet
about 42 meters
manufacturer Boeing
manufacturingSite Michoud Assembly Facility NERFINISHED
numberOfEngines 5
operator NASA
oxidizer liquid oxygen
partOf Saturn V NERFINISHED
poweredBy liquid propulsion
propellantMass about 2,000,000 kilograms
about 4,400,000 pounds
propellantType RP-1 kerosene
separationAltitude about 61 kilometers
separationVelocity about 2.7 km/s
status retired
thrustAtSeaLevel about 34 MN
about 7.5 million pounds-force
usedFor Apollo lunar missions NERFINISHED
Apollo program NERFINISHED
Skylab launch
usedOnMission Apollo 10 NERFINISHED
Apollo 11 NERFINISHED
Apollo 12 NERFINISHED
Apollo 13 NERFINISHED
Apollo 14 NERFINISHED
Apollo 15 NERFINISHED
Apollo 16 NERFINISHED
Apollo 17 NERFINISHED
Apollo 4 NERFINISHED
Apollo 6 NERFINISHED
Apollo 8 NERFINISHED
Apollo 9 NERFINISHED
Skylab 1 NERFINISHED

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Mobile Launcher 2 compatibleWith Saturn V first stage (S-IC)
NASA Michoud Assembly Facility producedComponentFor Saturn V first stage (S-IC)
this entity surface form: Saturn V first stage