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Saturn IB SA-204

Saturn IB SA-204 was assigned and stacked at Launch Complex 34 for the planned Apollo 1 mission and its January 1967 plugs-out test. After the fatal command-module fire, NASA refurbished the launch vehicle and flew it successfully for Apollo 5 on 22 January 1968.

Identity

Aliases
Saturn 204AS-204Apollo 1 assigned launch vehicleApollo 5 launch vehicle
Name
Saturn IB SA-204
Slug
saturn-ib-sa-204
Status
retired

Details

Description
Saturn IB SA-204 was assigned and stacked at Launch Complex 34 for the planned Apollo 1 mission and its January 1967 plugs-out test. After the fatal command-module fire, NASA refurbished the launch vehicle and flew it successfully for Apollo 5 on 22 January 1968.
Manufacturer Id
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Operator Id
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Vehicle Family Id
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Creation Time
7/13/2026, 10:23:33 AM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 8:32:52 AM

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First Flight Date
1968-01-22
Last Flight Date
1968-01-22
Serial Number
SA-204
Vehicle Code
SA-204