AS-201
E701067
AS-201 was an early uncrewed Apollo test flight that validated the Saturn IB rocket and Apollo spacecraft systems in preparation for later crewed missions.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apollo test flight
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uncrewed spaceflight ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Apollo-Saturn 201
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SA-201 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | uncrewed ⓘ |
| decade | 1960s ⓘ |
| era | Space Race NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flightProfile |
high-speed reentry test
ⓘ
suborbital trajectory ⓘ |
| followedBy |
AS-202
NERFINISHED
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Apollo 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchContractor | Chrysler (S-IB stage) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1966-02-26 ⓘ |
| launchDatePrecision | day ⓘ |
| launchOutcome | partial success ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Kennedy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Saturn IB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionNumberInProgram | first Saturn IB flight with Apollo spacecraft ⓘ |
| missionOutcome | partial success ⓘ |
| missionType | suborbital test flight ⓘ |
| operator | NASA Manned Spacecraft Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Saturn I test flights ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
test command and service module heat shield
ⓘ
test guidance and control systems ⓘ test propulsion systems ⓘ validate Apollo spacecraft systems ⓘ validate Saturn IB launch vehicle performance ⓘ |
| program | Apollo program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reentryType | ballistic reentry ⓘ |
| rocketStage |
S-IB first stage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S-IVB second stage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | NASA ⓘ |
| spacecraftComponents |
Apollo command module
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Apollo service module NERFINISHED ⓘ launch escape system ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | Apollo spacecraft ⓘ |
| testedSystem |
Apollo guidance and navigation system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
command module heat shield ⓘ electrical power systems ⓘ environmental control systems ⓘ service module propulsion system ⓘ |
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