Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
Name of Image:
Saturn IB, S-IB-1 at MSFC
Full Description:
Workers at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) hoist S-IB-1, the first flight version of the Saturn IB launch vehicle's first stage (S-IB stage), into the Saturn IB static test stand on March 15, 1965. Developed by the MSFC and built by the Chrysler Corporation at the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans, Louisiana, the 90,000-pound booster utilized eight H-1 engines to produce a combined thrust of 1,600,000 pounds.
Date of Image:
1965-03-15
Category:
Saturn Apollo Program
term:
Saturn IB
term:
S-IB-1
term:
Static Test Stand
facet_what:
Saturn
facet_where:
Louisiana
facet_where:
Saturn
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
facet_where:
Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF)
facet_when:
March 15, 1965
facet_when_year:
1965
Reference Number:
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #:
6520960
NIX #:
MSFC-6520960
MSFC Negative Number:
6520960
UID:
SPD-MARSH-6520960
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