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Saturn I

10FLIGHTS
100%SUCCESS
10STREAK
Oct 1961FIRST FLIGHT
NOREUSABLE
HEIGHT55 m
DIAMETER6.6 m
LAUNCH MASS510 kg
LIFTOFF THRUST6,700 kN
STAGES3

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.

9,100 kg
TO LEO
20,066 lbs
6,700
KILONEWTONS
1,506,220
POUNDS-FORCE
~8,985
HORSEPOWER
Height55 m (180 ft)
Diameter6.6 m (21.7 ft)
Launch Mass510 kg (1,125 lbs)
Stages3