Fins on the Saturn Rockets - NASASpaceFlight.com
Apr 5, 2020 · The fins on the first Saturn I boosters always looked *way* too big, though (as far as aesthetics are concerned, anyway). Especially with the S-IV stage being so much slimmer, at 18 feet …
Reusable Saturn V - NASASpaceFlight.com
Mar 17, 2015 · The Saturn V rocket saw many improvements over its lifetime. If it remained in service after Apollo and Skylab as a heavy lift vehicle, who knows what it could have evolved into? In perfect …
Cost comparison in todays dollars STS vs. Saturn V
Apr 11, 2011 · A Saturn V launch definitely costs more in constant dollars. However the Saturn lifts about 5x the useful payload, so even if the Saturn cost 5x as much per launch, the cost per pound …
What are the most and least efficient rockets? - NASASpaceFlight.com
Feb 7, 2013 · Although I surveyed only a limited field, I was surprised to find the biggest rockets were almost always the most efficient. The bigger the rocket, the better overall it tended to do. For …
Looking on Detail Information on Saturn V
May 26, 2017 · Is there any information about mass of the internal Isolation in Saturn V tanks ? also a correct mass of the four fins on S-IC ? I'm study for Alternate History stories, the option for updated …
Command Module connection to the Service Module, Saturn V rocket, …
Jan 19, 2019 · How was the Apollo Command Module physically connected to the Service Module (and the rest of the Saturn V rocket) via umbilicals (that housed electrical cables to initiate the burn of the …
Saturn V 1st Stage Question...Were they ever recovered from the Ocean?
Dec 28, 2006 · I was wondering this after reading some histories on the rockets. Are the Saturn V first stages still on the bottom of the ocean floor? I did some initial research, and found that the …
Book recommendation on Saturn V rocket
May 28, 2017 · "Saturn" book's subtitle is actually "The complete manufacturing and test records plus supplemental material". * pages 13-86 describe various subsystems of the rocket, with the main …
This is why we couldn't rebuild the Saturn V...
Jan 14, 2010 · Uprated Saturn V (B) improved F-1 & J-2 engines, composite and Aluminium/Lithium materials -- 150-to-160 tons. It seems to me it might be quicker, cheaper and easier to just go ahead …
How Far Away Could Saturn V Be Heard? - Airliners.net
Mar 29, 2006 · The Saturn V generated a sound level of 91 decibels from a distance of 9384 m. (That number is from the Nasa web site.) If we assume that sound decreases 6 decibels with each …