Saturn V Test — Apollo 4
The Saturn V flew for the first time today. All three stages, no crew, and it worked. The noise reached Washington D.C.
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Archive: November 1967
The Saturn V Shook the Earth
The Saturn V rocket fired for the first time today. Unmanned. All five engines. 7.5 million pounds of thrust. They say people thirty miles away felt it in their chests. They say the sound cracked windows. The cameras at the press site showed the shock wave rolling toward them through…
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