Saturn IB-15
Gross Mass: 478,103 kg (1,054,036 lb). Empty Mass: 45,873 kg (101,132 lb). Thrust (vac): 8,241.763 kN (1,852,822 lbf). Isp: 296 sec. Burn time: 144 sec. Propellants: Lox/Kerosene. Isp(sl): 262 sec. Diameter: 6.52 m (21.39 ft). Span: 6.52 m (21.39 ft). Length: 27.43 m (89.99 ft). Country: USA. No Engines: 8. Engine: H-1b. Status: Study 1966.

10 foot stretch of Saturn IB. Not found useful in any configuration except with Minuteman first-stage strap-ons to augment thrust.


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