Name of Image:
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Saturn IBC S-IVB Stage
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Full Description:
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Workmen secure a J-2 engine onto the S-IVB (second) stage thrust structure. As part of Marshall Space Center's "building block" approach to the Saturn development, the S-IVB was utilized in the Saturn IBC launch vehicle as a second stage and the Saturn V launch vehicle as a third stage. The booster, built for NASA by McDornell Douglas Corporation, was powered by a single J-2 engine, initially capable of 200,000 pounds of thrust.
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Date of Image:
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1967-01-01
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Category:
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Saturn Apollo Program
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term:
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J-2 engine
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facet_what:
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Saturn
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facet_where:
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Douglas
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Reference Number:
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MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
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MIX #:
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6757790
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NIX #:
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MSFC-6757790
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MSFC Negative Number:
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6757790
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UID:
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SPD-MARSH-6757790
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original url:
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http://mix.msfc.nasa.gov/abstracts.php?p=1061
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