NASA and MSFC

ABMA static test stand 7
Advanced Research Projects Agency 4
Aft Interstage Mockup 91
Air Transport of S-IV Stage 25
All Systems Test Stand 96
Appendices 148
Appendix A: Saturn Missions 149
Appendix B: Saturn Characteristics 150
Appendix C: Saturn Major Contractors 151
Appendix D: Sequence For Saturn V Manned Lunar Voyage 152
Army Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA) 4
Army Ordnance Missile Command (AOMC) 6
Artist's Concept of Apollo Capsule 24
Artist's Concept of Apollo Separation From Second Stage 38
Assembly of Main LOX Tank for SA-1 Booster 15
Assembly of S-I-9 Stage 84
Assembly of S-IC Test Fuel Tank 98
Assembly of S-II Battleship 99
Assembly of Tanks on SA-1 Booster 15
Atlas Centaur Vehicle 8
Auxiliary Propulsion System for Saturn IB Second Stage 128
Barge Compromise renamed Barge Promise 51
Barge Compromise 31
Barge Promise 51
Barrel Assembly 81
Blockhouse Activity S-IV-9 118
Boeing's Saturn V LOX & Fuel Tank Subassembly Area 141
Booster in Test Stand 14
Booster Movement Around Wheeler Dam 41
Booster Movement to Docking Facility 40
Booster Simulator Aboard Palaemon 25
Booster Stage (S-I) 12
Booster Static Firing 14
Booster Tooling 6
Bulkhead Fabrication Area 92
Bulkhead Fabrication Building 92
Bulkhead for Saturn V Second Stage 122
C-1 and earlier vehicles 11
C-1 First Stage Test Stand 59
C-2 Second Stage Concept 20
C-5 Dynamic Test Tower at MSFC 69
C-5 Dynamics Test Tower 62
California 67
Canoga Park, CA 121
Cape Canaveral, FL 7, 9, 22, 26, 31, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 54, 56, 57, 60, 61, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 78, 79, 87, 93, 94, 109
Cape Kennedy, FL 119, 135, 142
Center LOX Tank 82
Checkout of S-IV-5 79
Chrysler Saturn IB Booster Work 124
Chrysler Saturn IB Fabrication and Assembly Area at Michoud 128
Clean Room For S-IC Fabrication 137
Clustered boosters 5
Clustering 70-Inch Fuel Tanks 82
Clustering 70-Inch LOX Tanks 82
Clustering Saturn in Dynamic Test Stage 120
Comparisons of Saturn Configurations 33
Concept of Launch Pedestal For LC 37 45
Concept of New Static Test Facility, MSFC 38
Concept of Saturn With Nuclear Powered Stage 39
Configuration of the SA-4 Stage 17
Configurations of Saturn Flight Vehicles 27
Construction of Service Tower and Pedestal 17
Crawler-Transporter 74
Douglas Aircraft Company 14
Douglas Huntington Beach Facility 80
Douglas Personnel, Ground Support Equipment 116
Douglas S-IVB Stage Fabrication Area 124
Downey, CA 122, 134
Dr. Von Braun and President Kennedy 18
Dredging at Mississippi Test Operations 85
Dual Plane Separation 66
Dummy S-IV Stage to Checkout 20
Dummy Saturn Vehicle in Dynamic Test Stand 30
Dyna Soar 18
Early H-1 Engine 6
Edwards, CA 125
Eisenhower, President 18
El Toro, CA 92
Electro-Mechanical Mockup for Saturn V Second Stage 122
Experiment on Pegasus Detector Panel 142
Experimental Firing in Sound Suppression 91
Explosive Forming Dies 77
Explosive Forming Die 92
F-1 Engine and Test Stand 51
F-1 Engine Assembly 121
F-1 Engine Test 125
F-1 Firing Test 100
F-1 Furnace Brazing Operation 121
F-1 Test Stand 73
Fabrication of Aft Interstage 145
Facilities Checkout Saturn SIVB Stage 140
Facilities Construction at Launch Complex 34 22
Facility Checkout of Launch Complex 37B 79
Falkowski, Evelyn 1
Final Assembly of S-I-8 at Michoud 82
First All-Engine Ground Firing of the Saturn V Booster 147
First Flight S-IVB Stage for Saturn IB in Prestatic Checkout 143
First Flight Weight Saturn V Second Stage , S-II-S 141
First liquid hydrogen engine, RL-10 49
First Mating of the Saturn Vehicle 21
First S-IC Lower Thrust Ring 95
First Saturn Booster Erection at Cape Canaveral 42
First Saturn Erected on Launch Pedestal 44
First Saturn IB Flight Booster Lifted Into Stand 143
First Saturn IB Second Stage Ceremony 132
First Saturn V Booster 129
First Saturn V Hardware 117
First Saturn V Static Test Booster 144
First Short-Duration S-IVB Battleship Firing 129
First Stage 142
Flame Deflection in Battleship Test Stand 96
Foreward Interstage Mockup 30
Fuel and LOX Tanks for Saturn V First Stage 113
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA) 18
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center 1, 89
Glennan, T. Keith 18
Glossary 153, 154
Gore Forming Facility 92
H-1 and F-1 Engine Comparison 35
H-1 Engine 9, 112
Hagerstown, MD 131
Hoisting Instrument Unit 93
Hoisting Payload 94
Huntington Beach, CA 80, 112, 116, 132
Huntsville, AL 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 75, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 95, 100, 102, 103, 105, 106, 113, 114, 119, 123, 129, 137, 142, 143, 144, 147
Installation of 42-Foot Boring Mill 65
Installation of Engines on SA-1 Booster 16
Installation of SA-T2 of Static Test Stand 34
Installing Dummy S-1 on Dynamic Test Tower 26
Installing Pegasus Satellite into SA-9 Vehicle 135
Instrument Unit Mockup 32
Instrument Unit 93
Insulation of S-II Bulkhead 138
Internal Ribs of First Boeing-Built Saturn V Fin 133
Intertank For S-IC-T 90
J-2 Engine Assembly 121
J-2 Engine Gimballing Test 134
J-2 Engine Model 14
J-2 Engine 107
J-2 Firing Test 99
J-2 Test Facility 67
Johnson, Vice President 64
Joining Apollo Payload to SA-6 106
Kennedy, President 64
Laboratory and Engineering Building 125
Last Saturn I Booster Ground Test 123
Launch Complex 34 dedicated 31
Launch Complex 34, Blockhouse Interior 32
Launch Complex 34 7, 31
Launch Complex 37 construction contract 46
Launch Complex 37 construction 56
Launch Complex 39 construction 87
Launch of Saturn SA-1 Flight Vehicle 48
Launch of Saturn SA-2 Flight Vehicle 57
Launch of Saturn SA-3 Flight Vehicle 69
LC-39 Vertical Assembly Building 70
liquid hydrogen test site 29
Loading of S-IV Stage 90
Lower Thrust Ring 81
LOX and Fuel Tanks 82
LOX Tank Assembly 110
LOX Tank Being Installed in Saturn IB S-IB-3 Tail Section 136
Lunar Apollo Spacecraft 37
Marshall, George C., Gen. bust unveiled 18
Mason-Rust Company 52
Mating Bulkhead to Y-Ring 85
Mating Command Module 105
Merritt Island, FL 129
Michoud Ordnance Plant 46
Michoud Plant 46, 52
Micrometeoroid Satellite 75
Mississippi Test Facility region 55
Mississippi Test Facility 48, 65, 66
Mississippi 48, 55, 65, 66, 70, 76, 81, 82, 85, 95, 108, 110, 115, 120, 124, 125, 126
Mockup of Instrument Unit for Saturn IB and Saturn V 107
Model of Blockhouse at Launch Complex 34 9
Model of the RL10-A-3 Engine 28
Moving Saturn Test Booster 13
Moving Saturn V Booster Tank 108
MSFC Historical Office 2
MSFC progress in 1962 58
MSFC Saturn IB and Saturn 5 102
MSFC Saturn Systems Office 2
MSFC static firing tests 19
MSFC Static Test Stand 48
MSFC studies 28
MSFC, Saturn C-5 53
MSFC 23
NASA Computer Center 61
NASA contracts 62
NASA-MSFC 46
NASA 13
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1
Nerva engine 50
New Orleans, LA 46, 52, 65, 133, 140, 141, 146
North American Aviation, Inc. 46
Ostrander, Don, Maj. Gen. 35
Palaemon barge river trials 21
Palaemon barge trial runs 25
Palaemon barge 40
Payload Adapter 94
Payload Body Erection into Service Structure 43
Payload Movement Around Wheeler Dam 40
Payload 94
Pegasus B and Pegasus Prototype 131
Pegasus Satellite Deploying Wings Sequence 139
Pegasus Satellites 123
Pensacola, FL 31
Placing Ring on Tank Skin 138
Positioning Flight Booster in Test Stand 27
Possible Nova Configurations 33
Pratt and Whirney 17
Pregnant Guppy Aircraft 83
Preparing to Erect Vehicle for Ninth Saturn Flight 142
President Kennedy Visits MSFC 64
Prestatic Checkout of Saturn IB Booster, S-IB-2 146
Project Apollo objective 24
Proposed C-2 11
Proposed C-3 / Apollo Configuration 34
Proposed Saturn C-1 Apollo Configuration 19
Proposes Solid Propellant Boosters 36
Recovered Cameras 127
Redesigned Tail of the Saturn Booster 23
Redstone Arsenal 9
Removal of the Booster From the Test Stand 22
Replacement of S-II-S Bulkhead 134
Ring Baffle for Fuel Tank 138
Rocketdyne 14, 125
Route of the Palaemon to Cape Canaveral 26
S-1 and S-IV Stages Aboard the barge Compromise 41
S-1B Spider Beam 120
S-1B Stage 86
S-1C Facility 84
S-I-5 Static Firing 76
S-I-8 Saturn Booster 106
S-IB Tail Section 120
S-IB-2 Thrust Structure, Chrysler Personnel 115
S-IC Bulkhead Gore Forming 73
S-IC Fabrication 137
S-IC Stage Aft Area Mockup 88
S-IC Stage Facility 67
S-IC Stage 52
S-IC Static Test Stand 63
S-IC Static Test Tower 87
S-IC-S Thrust Structure on Barge 133
S-II Interstage Mockup 91
S-II Seal Beach Facility 74
S-II Stage Assembly and Test Facility 64
S-II Stage Cutaway 49
S-II Test Stand Construction 96
S-IU-9 Checkout 115
S-IV All Systems Vehicle 56
S-IV Battleship Static Firing 63
S-IV Battleship Test Program 80
S-IV Dynamic / Facilities Stage 71
S-IV Erection at Cape Canaveral 43
S-IV stages 24
S-IV Tankage at SACTO Test Facility 50
S-IV-10 being moved to Test Stand at SACTO 127
S-IV-5 Acceptance Firing 89
S-IV-5 Stage 93
S-IVB Dynamics Test Stage 104
S-IVB Forward Mockup 80
S-IVB Liquid Hydrogen Test Tank 95
S-IVB Stage Cutaway 53
SA-1 Checkout 19
SA-2 Erected on Launch Pedestal 54
SA-4 Launch 78
SA-4 on LC-34 72
SA-5 at Launch Complex 37B 94
SA-5 Configurations 68
SA-5 Instrument Unit 77
SA-6 Stage Separation 111
SA-7 119
SA-9 Launch 139
SA-D5 Booster 71
SA-T1 test booster 20
Sacramento Test Facility 29
Sacramento, CA 29, 50, 63, 76, 90, 118, 127, 128
Salt Water Test of H-1 Engine 22
Santa Susana Test Facility 67
Santa Susana, Ca 96, 97
Saturn Booster Recovery 20
Saturn Booster S-I-8 140
Saturn booster testing 39
Saturn B 8
Saturn C-1B Vehicle 60
Saturn C-1 13
Saturn C-5 Launch Pad 61
Saturn C-5 54
Saturn C 8
Saturn flight vehicles 14
Saturn I LOX Tank 102
Saturn I Prestatic Checkout 135
Saturn I Second Stage Production 104
Saturn IB Non-Flight Instrument Unit 119
Saturn IB Second Stages 112
Saturn IB Test First Stage 131
Saturn Illustrated Chronology guide to subject matter 3
Saturn Illustrated Chronology 1, 4
Saturn Launch Complex 37 45
Saturn Launch Complex 39 60
Saturn program transferred to MSFC 16
Saturn Project 8, 11
Saturn SA-1 Flight Vehicle on Launch Pedestal 47
Saturn Test Stands 114
Saturn V Booster Full Scale Mockup 110
Saturn V Booster Static Test Stand 105
Saturn V Complex 39 contract 129
Saturn V Dynamic Tower 84
Saturn V engines 121
Saturn V Second Stage Assembly 145
Saturn V Second Stage 110, 130
Saturn V Test Fuel Tank 103
Saturn vehicle evaluation 10
Saturn Vehicles 72
Seal Beach, CA 64, 74, 92, 113, 141
Second Stage (S-IV) 12
Second Stage SA-6 97
Second Stage 142
Separation of Upper Stages From Booster 27
Six-Engine Configuration of the S-IV Stage 24
Sixth Saturn I Flight 109
Skate Bulkhead Welders 92
Slidell, LA 61
Spider Beam Mockup 97
Spider Beam 81
ST-124 Guidance Stable Platform 111
Static Firing of F-1 Engine 36, 58
Static Firing of SA-T2 37
Structural Fabrication of SA-1 Booster 16
Structural Test Stage Thrust Unit for Saturn V Second Stage 113
Structural Test Tower 92
Sverdrup Parcell Company 55
Tail Area Mockup 30
Tail Section Assembly of Saturn IB Booster 136
Tail Unit 81
Test Stand for First Saturn V Stage (S-IC) 126
Test Stand for Second Saturn V Stage (S-II) 126
Testing of Dummy S-IV Stage 28
The Barge Palaemon 23
The Fifth Saturn I Flight 101
Third Stage (S-V) 12
Thor-Jupiter Engine 6
Thrust Structure 81
Titan and Atlas Stages 8
Unloading Barge Compromise in Florida 42
Unloading S-IV Stage at MSFC 68
Unloading Simulator at the Cape 26
Vertical Assembly Building at Michoud 70
von Braun, Wernher, Dr. 4, 18, 19, 35, 89, 125
Webb, James E. 35
Welding S-IC Bulkhead 98
Wichita, KS 73
Work on Tank Skins of First Saturn V Flight S/IVB Stage 138