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Saturn I

CHR RETIRED
At a glance
Launches
10
Success rate
100%
10 ok · 0 failed
Payload to LEO
9,100 kg
Payload to GTO
—
Manufacturer
Chrysler
Status
Retired
First flight
27 Oct 1961
Reusable
No
Height
55 m
Diameter
6.6 m
Launch mass
510 t
Liftoff thrust
6,700 kN
Stages
3
Launch cost
—
Booster landings
—
About

The Saturn I was a rocket designed as the United States' first medium lift launch vehicle for up to 20,000-pound (9,100 kg) low Earth orbit payloads.