Saturn V

Apollo 17 on Saturn V
Image by NASA

Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: Boeing, North American, Douglas

Height: 110.6 m
Diameter: 10.1 m
Payload to LEO: 140 tons
Total Mass: 2970 tons

Launch Sites: Cape Canaveral
First Flight: November 9, 1967
Last Flight: May 14, 1973
Total Launches: 13
Successful Launches: 12

 

 

Saturn V

Stage Diameter Fuel Engine Time Thrust (Vac.) ISP (SL / Vac.) Mass / Empty Mass
1 (S-IC) 10.1 m RP-1 / LOX 5 x F-1 165 s 5 x 7770 kN 263 s / 304 s 2290 tons / 287 tons
2 (S-II) 10.1 m LH2 / LOX 5 x J-2 360 s 5 x 1033 kN ? / 421 s 496.2 tons / 88.4 tons
3 (S-IVB) 6.6 m LH2 / LOX J-2 500 s 1033 kN ? / 421 s 123 tons / 13.5 tons

 

 

 

 

Links:

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Space Launch Report

Encyclopedia Astronautica

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