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Saturn V S-II hoisted onto Test Stand

Description (1967) The S-II stage of the Saturn V rocket is hoisted onto the A-2 test stand in 1967 at the Mississippi Test Facility, now the Stennis Space Center. This was the second stage of the 364-foot-tall Moon rocket. The second stage was powered by five J-2 engines which developed one million pounds of thrust or the equivalent to 21 million horsepower.

 

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Image Number: 68-437

Date: 1967

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Uploaded on October 25, 2024
Taken sometime in 1967