S-IB

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S-IB was the first stage of NASA’s Saturn IB launch vehicle, a clustered-engine booster used in the Apollo program for Earth-orbital missions and testing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf launch vehicle first stage
rocket stage
configuration clustered-engine booster
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
derivedFrom Saturn I first stage design
designFeature central Jupiter-derived tank
cluster of eight Redstone-derived tanks
intertank structure for Saturn IB
developedBy NASA Marshall Space Flight Center NERFINISHED
diameter about 6.6 meters
engineModel H-1
engineType liquid-fueled rocket engine
era 1960s
1970s
launchSite Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 NERFINISHED
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B NERFINISHED
launchVehicle Saturn IB NERFINISHED
length about 25 meters
manufacturer Chrysler Corporation Space Division NERFINISHED
massAtLiftoff on the order of 200 metric tons
numberOfEngines 8
operator NASA
partOf Saturn IB NERFINISHED
program Apollo program NERFINISHED
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project program NERFINISHED
Skylab program NERFINISHED
propellantType RP-1
liquid oxygen
relatedTo Saturn I NERFINISHED
Saturn V NERFINISHED
stageNumber first stage
status retired
successor Saturn IB first stage S-IB-2 configuration variants
thrustAtLiftoff about 1.6 million pounds-force
about 7.1 MN
usedFor Apollo program NERFINISHED
Apollo spacecraft qualification
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project launches NERFINISHED
Earth-orbital missions
Skylab crewed missions NERFINISHED
launch vehicle testing
usedInMission AS-201 NERFINISHED
AS-202 NERFINISHED
Apollo 5 NERFINISHED
Apollo 7 NERFINISHED
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project NERFINISHED
Skylab 2 NERFINISHED
Skylab 3 NERFINISHED
Skylab 4 NERFINISHED

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Saturn IB firstStage S-IB