Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
Name of Image:
Aft View of Saturn V Third Stage (S-IVB)
Full Description:
The powerful J-2 engine is prominent in this photograph of a Saturn V Third Stage (S-IVB) resting on a transporter in the Manufacturing Facility at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The towering 363-foot Saturn V was a multi-stage, multi-engine launch vehicle standing taller than the Statue of Liberty. Altogether, the Saturn V engines produced as much power as 85 Hoover Dams.
Date of Image:
1960-01-01
Category:
Saturn Apollo Program
term:
Saturn V
term:
History
term:
Rockets
facet_what:
Saturn
facet_where:
Alabama
facet_where:
Saturn
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
Reference Number:
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #:
9903170
NIX #:
MSFC-9903170
MSFC Negative Number:
9903170
UID:
SPD-MARSH-9903170
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