Detail View: NASA Johnson Space Center Collection: Apollo/Saturn 201 launched from Kennedy Space Center

Title: 
Apollo/Saturn 201 launched from Kennedy Space Center
Description: 
Apollo/Saturn 201 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 34 at 11:12 a.m., February 26, 1966. The instrumented Apollo - command and service modules and a spacecraft LEM adapter - was successfully launched on the unmanned suborbital mission by the Saturn 1B to check spacecraft launch vehicle mechanical compatibility and to test the spacecraft heat shield in a high-velocity reentry mode.
Date Taken: 
1966-02-26
Program: 
Apollo
Mission: 
Apollo Program Overview
Subject Terms: 
(LAUNCHING)
facet_what: 
Saturn
facet_where: 
Florida
facet_when: 
February 26, 1966
facet_when_year: 
1966
Photo ID: 
S66-22930
Film Type: 
70mm
UID: 
SPD-JSC-S66-22930
original url: 
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