Apollo 9 Saturn V rocket with full moon, 1969. Creator: NASA.

Apollo 9 Saturn V rocket with full moon, 1969.  Creator: NASA.

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Apollo 9 Saturn V rocket with full moon, 1969. This rocket, shown here on its launch pad at the Kennedy Space Centre, Cape canaveral, Florida, USA, launched Apollo 9 on 3 March 1969, carrying astronauts James McDivitt, David Scott and Russell Schweickart, into earth orbit where they tested the full Apollo moon craft for the first time. The Saturn V was the largest rocket ever built and was used on all Apollo missions to the moon.


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  1. NASA, attributed to: American:

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  1. Photograph

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World North and Central America United States Florida

  1. 28 00 00 N , 082 00 00 W

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Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Astronomy

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3744x5668
File Size : 62,171kb


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  1. 0920000112
  1. 2-701-417
  1. 2701417

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