Saturn — Rocket family

Overview

NASA's family of heavy- and super-heavy-lift rockets developed for the Apollo program — the Saturn I, Saturn IB, and the Moon-launching Saturn V.

Vehicle	Country	First flight	Lift class	LEO payload	Status
Saturn I	United States	1961	Medium-lift	—	Retired
Saturn IB	United States	1966	Heavy-lift	—	Retired
Saturn V	United States	1967	Super heavy-lift	140,000 kg	Retired

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