Saturn IB

Tags: Rocket.

The Saturn IB (pronounced one B also known as the Uprated Saturn I) was an American launch vehicle commissioned by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the Apollo program.

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diameter (km)

6.60502

height (cm)

43.1597

mass (kg)

5.8978e+08

lower earth orbit payload (kg)

2.08656e+07

country origin

United States

final flight

1975-07-15

launch site

Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 37, Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39

maiden flight

1966-02-26

manufacturer

Chrysler, Douglas Aircraft Company

rocket function

Low Earth orbit

number of rocket stages

2

successful launches

9

total launches

9

latitude

34.9545

longitude

-86.8919