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Saturn I | Saturn-SA 7
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Sep 18, 1964 at 16:22 UTC
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PADSpace Launch Complex 37B
SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA →ORBITLow Earth Orbit
TYPETest Flight
PROGRAMApollo
MISSION OVERVIEW
Orbital test flight of the Saturn-IV upper stage of the Saturn-1 (Block-2) launch vehicle.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Saturn IMISSION
Saturn-SA 7
MISSION TYPE
Test Flight
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Space Launch Complex 37BLAUNCH SITE
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAPROGRAM
Apollo
COUNTRY
USA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: ce218be2-ae8b-410b-a2d1-93cc9917f819
Reported date: Sep 18, 1964 at 16:22 UTC
Last synced: 12 seconds ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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VEHICLE — Saturn I →
MANUFACTURER
Chrysler
VARIANT
I
FLIGHTS
10
SUCCESSES
10
SUCCESS RATE
100%
The Saturn I was a rocket designed as the United States' first medium lift launch vehicle for up to 20,000-pound (9,100 kg) low Earth orbit payloads.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Saturn I | Saturn-SA 7 launch?
The Saturn I | Saturn-SA 7 is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 1964 at 4:22 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Saturn-SA 7?
The Saturn I | Saturn-SA 7 mission uses the Saturn I rocket, manufactured by Chrysler. The Saturn I has flown 10 times with a 100% success rate.
Where is the Saturn I | Saturn-SA 7 launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 37B at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is Saturn-SA 7 going to?
The Saturn-SA 7 mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Saturn-SA 7?
The Saturn I | Saturn-SA 7 is operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. It is part of the Apollo program.
Can I watch the Saturn I | Saturn-SA 7 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 28, 2026 20:13 UTC
Launch added to tracker
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Mar 28, 2026 20:13 UTC
Launch date set: Sep 18, 1964 at 16:22 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mar 28, 2026 20:13 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 12 seconds ago
●Launch Library 212 seconds ago
Launch ID: ce218be2-ae8b-410b-a2d1-93cc9917f819
●Open-Meteo Weather1 day ago
Pad weather at 28.53, -80.56
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Mission Profile
Saturn-SA 7 was a Saturn I mission operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration that lifted off from Space Launch Complex 37B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on September 18, 1964. The flight carried its payload on a test flight mission to Low Earth Orbit. It was flown as part of the Apollo program. The launch was a success.