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OTD In Space – February 26: 1st Launch Of Saturn 1B Rocket
On February 26, 1966, NASA launched its new Saturn IB rocket on its first test flight. Also known as the Uprated Saturn I, the Saturn IB was built for the Apollo program. With a more powerful ...
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A test flight with a number of firsts
A suborbital test flight, its goals included demonstrating the Saturn IB’s capabilities, the operation of Apollo Service Module’s (SM) main engine, and determining the effectiveness of the ...
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Decoding Rediscovered Rope Memory From The Apollo Guidance Computer
On August 25th, 1966, an Apollo Command Module was launched aboard a Saturn IB rocket in mission AS-202. This mission was intended to immediately precede the ill-fated Apollo 1 mission ...
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OTD In Space – February 26: 1st Launch Of Saturn 1B Rocket
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