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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA have many launch facilities but most are inactive. The most commonly used pad will be LC-39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
First test flight of the Saturn I launch vehicle and first mission of the Apollo program.
Height 55.00 Meters
Max Stages 3
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 6700 kN
Diameter 6.60 Meters
Mass To LEO 9100 kg
Liftoff Mass 510 Tonnes
Launch Success 10
Consecutive Success 10
Maiden Flight 1961-10-27
Launch Failures 0
The Apollo program was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which succeeded in landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972.