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The Saturn V |
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by Powerpen123, Apr 17, 2007 |
If you want to find out more about this great rocket, this simple rich text document will sure give you facts! |
- Saturn 5 rocket is the worlds most powerful and largest rocket.
- This enormous, huge rocket is so big that its taller than a 36-storey building.
- The Saturn 5 was also the largest operational launch vehicle ever built.
- The rocket has the 3 stages, the service module and the command module.
- Saturn V uses kerosene, liquid oxygen and hydrogen and some helium gases.
- This rocket uses 5 F-1 engines on the first stage, 5 J-2 engines on the second and 1 J-2 engine on the third.
- 2 and a half minutes after its liftoff, it burned 2021000 liters of fuel.
- The rocket once developed 3450000 kg of thrust power at lift off.
- Saturn V once carried the Apollo 8 space crew.
- The Saturn V was launched in 1968.
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