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Saturn V

retired
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Specifications

Status
retired
Height
110.6 m
Diameter
10.1 m
Mass
2,970,000 kg
Stages
3
Payload to LEO
140,000 kg
First flight
1967-11-09
Total launches
13
Success / Fail
12 / 1

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.

Payloads it launched · 25

SKYLAB 1
LEO
APOLLO 17 CM
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 17 LM
Lunar
APOLLO 16 LM (ORION)
Lunar
APOLLO 16 CM
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 16 LUNAR P/L
Lunar
APOLLO 15 CM
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 15 SUBSATELLITE
Lunar
APOLLO 15 LM
Lunar
APOLLO 14 CM
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 14 LM
Lunar
APOLLO 13 CM
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 12 LM APS
Lunar
APOLLO 12 CM
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 11 CM (COLUMBIA)
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 11 LM APS
Lunar
APOLLO 10 LM APS
Heliocentric
APOLLO 10 CM
Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 10 LM DPS
Lunar
APOLLO 9 LM DPS
LEO
APOLLO 9 LM APS
LEO
APOLLO 9 CM
LEO
APOLLO 8
HEO
APOLLO 6
Human Spaceflight