NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Suborbital
Success

AS-202

Launch Time
Thu Aug 25, 1966 17:15 UTC

Rocket

Saturn IB
NASA
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 7,100 kN
Payload to LEO: 21,000 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 43.2 m

Mission Details

AS-202

AS-202 (also referred to as SA-202) was the second unmanned, suborbital test flight of a production Block I Apollo Command/Service Module launched with the Saturn IB launch vehicle. It was launched on August 25, 1966, and was the first flight which included the spacecraft Guidance and Navigation Control system and fuel cells.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 20,091.0 kg

Location

LC-34, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

Saturn IB

3rd mission
3rd mission of 1966
3rd successful mission