Saturn V

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Saturn V was a powerful American heavy-lift launch vehicle used during the Apollo and Skylab programs to send astronauts and payloads into space, including missions to the Moon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf expendable launch vehicle
heavy-lift launch vehicle
rocket
carriedSpacecraft Apollo command and service module
surface form: Apollo Command and Service Module

Apollo Lunar Module
Skylab 1
surface form: Skylab orbital workshop
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designer Wernher von Braun
developedBy Marshall Space Flight Center
surface form: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
developedUnderProgram Apollo program
diameter 10.1 m
33.1 ft
era Cold War
firstFlight 1967-11-09
firstFlightMission Apollo 4
firstStage S-IC
firstStageEngineCount 5
firstStageEngineType F-1
height 110.6 m
363 ft
lastFlight 1973-05-14
lastFlightMission Skylab 1
launchedFrom Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
launchFailures 0
launchSuccesses 13
liftoffThrust about 34,000 kN
about 7.6 million lbf
manufacturer NASA
massAtLiftoff about 2,970,000 kg
about 6,540,000 lb
notableAchievement enabled first crewed Moon landing on Apollo 11
notableMission Apollo 11
Apollo 13
Apollo 8
Skylab 1
operatedBy NASA
oxidizerFirstStage liquid oxygen
oxidizerUpperStages liquid oxygen
payloadToLEO about 140,000 kg
about 310,000 lb
payloadToTLI about 48,600 kg
predecessor Saturn I
Saturn I
surface form: Saturn IB
primaryPurpose launch heavy payloads to low Earth orbit
send astronauts to the Moon
propellantFirstStage RP-1 kerosene
propellantUpperStages liquid hydrogen
secondStage Saturn V self-linksurface differs
surface form: S-II
secondStageEngineCount 5
secondStageEngineType J-2
stages 3
status retired
successor Space Launch System
thirdStage S-IVB
thirdStageEngineCount 1
thirdStageEngineType J-2
totalLaunches 13
usedInProgram Apollo program
Skylab program

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Saturn IB relatedVehicle Saturn V
Columbia launchVehicle Saturn V
LRV-2 launchVehicle Saturn V
Endeavour launchVehicle Saturn V
subsatellite PFS-1 launchVehicle Saturn V
subject surface form: PFS-1
Apollo 9 launchVehicle Saturn V
LM launchVehicle Saturn V
LEM launchVehicle Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V (as part of Apollo stack)
CSM-103 launchVehicle Saturn V
Yankee Clipper launchedWith Saturn V
Yankee Clipper launchVehicle Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V SA-507
Intrepid launchVehicle Saturn V
Antares launchVehicle Saturn V
Antares launchRocket Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V SA-509
Kitty Hawk launchVehicle Saturn V
Apollo 6 launchVehicle Saturn V
Apollo 6 launchVehicleVariant Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V SA-502
Apollo 6 usedForQualificationOf Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V for crewed Apollo missions
America launchVehicle Saturn V
Mobile Launcher 2 usedFor Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V launches
Mobile Launcher 2 designedFor Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V rocket
Arthur Rudolph notableWork Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V launch vehicle
KSC LC-39A builtFor Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V rocket
KSC LC-39A supportsRocket Saturn V
Crawlerway designedFor Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V launch vehicles
VAB originallyBuiltFor Saturn V
subject surface form: Vehicle Assembly Building
this entity surface form: Saturn V launch vehicle
VAB usedForVehicle Saturn V
subject surface form: Vehicle Assembly Building
crawlerway to Launch Pad 39A designedFor Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V launch vehicle
Kennedy Space Center Vehicle Assembly Building designedFor Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V launch vehicle
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex featuresVehicle Saturn V
this entity surface form: Saturn V rocket