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Saturn V rockets F-1 engine

Saturn V rockets F-1 engine. The Saturn V was the launch vehicle for NASAs Apollo program of manned missions to the Moon (1961 to 1975). The Saturn V was one of the most powerful rockets ever made. Five F-1 engines were used in the first (take-off) stage of the Saturn V rockets. These engines burnt hundreds of tonnes of liquid oxygen and rocket fuel (kerosene) in around three minutes, lifting the 110-metre high, 3000-tonne rocket to an altitude of 68 kilometres and a speed of 2.4 kilometres per second. Photographed in 2010, at the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, USA

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© CAROL M. HIGHSMITH ARCHIVE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

1900s 1960s 2010 Alabama Apollo Program Carol M Highsmith Collection Display Education Educational Exhibit Exhibition First Stage Heritage Machine Most Powerful Museum Nasa North American Powerful Public Display Rocket Engine Saturn V Science Park Space Flight Space Race Spaceflight


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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Saturn V rockets F-1 engine, a true marvel of engineering and a symbol of NASA's Apollo program. The Saturn V rocket was an extraordinary feat of technology, serving as the launch vehicle for manned missions to the Moon from 1961 to 1975. The F-1 engines were at the heart of this colossal rocket, propelling it into space with unparalleled power. Five of these engines were utilized in the first stage, burning massive amounts of liquid oxygen and kerosene fuel within just three minutes. This incredible force allowed the 110-meter tall, 3000-tonne rocket to reach an altitude of 68 kilometers and achieve speeds up to 2.4 kilometers per second. Photographed in 2010 at the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama, USA, this image captures both the historical significance and technological brilliance behind this iconic piece of machinery. It serves as a reminder not only of humanity's quest for exploration but also our ability to push boundaries and conquer new frontiers. Displayed within a museum setting, this photograph invites viewers on an educational journey through time and space. It highlights how science and innovation have propelled us forward throughout history while inspiring future generations to dream big and reach for the stars.

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