Saturn I
Saturn I was NASA's first Saturn launch vehicle and the United States' first rocket developed specifically to place large payloads into Earth orbit. Four Block I development vehicles flew with dummy upper stages, followed by six orbital Block II vehicles with a live S-IV second stage. All ten flights from 1961 through 1965 succeeded.
Identity
- Aliases
- Saturn 1Saturn C-1
- Family Name
- Saturn I
- Full Name
- Saturn I
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- saturn-i
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
Details
- Description
- Saturn I was NASA's first Saturn launch vehicle and the United States' first rocket developed specifically to place large payloads into Earth orbit. Four Block I development vehicles flew with dummy upper stages, followed by six orbital Block II vehicles with a live S-IV second stage. All ten flights from 1961 through 1965 succeeded.
- Diameter M
- 6.52
- First Flight Year
- 1,961
- Last Flight Year
- 1,965
- Manufacturer Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Operator Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Parent Vehicle Family Id
- nd7kdmav56w08h2jw1r8vwym4185jh0f
- Strap On Boosters Count
- 0
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_I
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 8:30:45 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 8:30:45 AM