What looks like a giant saucer is in fact an end section of the mighty Saturn 5 rocket. The Saturn is the biggest of' the United States rockets and weighs 2725 tons at lift-off. The stage seen here is about to start its journey from a manufacturing plant in California to a launching site at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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Press, 10 February 1983, Page 17
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58What looks like a giant saucer is in fact an end section of the mighty Saturn 5 rocket. The Saturn is the biggest of' the United States rockets and weighs 2725 tons at lift-off. The stage seen here is about to start its journey from a manufacturing plant in California to a launching site at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Press, 10 February 1983, Page 17
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