First Saturn V Launch Vehicle
- First Saturn V Launch Vehicle
Infobox_nrhp | name =Saturn V Space Vehicle
nrhp_type =nhl
caption = Saturn V at the U.S. Space And Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
location= Huntsville, Alabama
lat_degrees = 34
lat_minutes = 42
lat_seconds = 35.96
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 86
long_minutes = 39
long_seconds = 20.88
long_direction = W
locmapin = Alabama
area =
built =1964
architect= NASA-Marshall Space Flight Center; Boeing Aircraft
architecture=
designated= February 10, 1987[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1741&ResourceType=Structure]
title=Saturn V Launch Vehicle |accessdate=2007-10-28|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = November 22, 1978[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
refnum=78000500
First Saturn V Launch Vehicle is the first-built Saturn V launch vehicle, and was used for testing.
This was the prototype for the Saturn V launch vehicle and was the first Saturn V constructed by the Marshall Space Flight Center under the direction of Dr. Wernher von Braun. It served as the test vehicle for all of the Saturn support facilities at the Marshall Space Flight Center.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.[citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/78000500.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Saturn V Launch Vehicle] |636 KB|date=August 23, 1977 |first=Edward O. |last=Buckbee |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/78000500.pdf Accompanying photos, exterior and interior, from 19 and 19.] |664 KB] ]ee also
*List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama
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