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Saturn V | Skylab 1
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLaunch Successful

Skylab 1

Saturn V

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This page records Saturn V | Skylab 1 and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.

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Mission status
Launch Successful

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LAUNCH SITEKennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Mission

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Launch vehicle
Saturn V
Launch pad
Launch Complex 39A
Provider
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Programs
Skylab

The vehicle

Published configuration and flight history.

Saturn V
Launch vehicle

Saturn V

The Saturn V was a human-rated expendable rocket used by NASA between 1967 and 1973. Most notably, the Saturn V took the Apollo program to the Moon. It still remains the world's tallest, heaviest, and most powerful rocket ever brought to operational status and is the only launch vehicle to take humans beyond LEO.

Height
110.6 m
Diameter
10.1 m
Stages
3
Recorded launches
13
First flight
1967-11-09

Recorded timing

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Launch site & orbit

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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