Tag: Saturn

  • First Flyby of Saturn

    September 1, 1977 Pioneer 11 becomes the first man-made object to fly by Saturn. The post First Flyby of Saturn appeared first on This Day in Tech History. This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com

  • First Flyby of Saturn

    September 1, 1977 Pioneer 11 becomes the first man-made object to fly by Saturn. The post First Flyby of Saturn appeared first on This Day in Tech History. This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com

  • First Saturn 1B Rocket Launch

    February 26, 1966 The first Saturn 1B rocket is launched from Cape Canaveral. The Saturn 1B was primarily used for testing the Apollo spacecraft while the larger Saturn V rocket that was necessary for travel to the Moon was being developed. Later, after completion of the Moon landing program, The Saturn 1B was used for…

  • First Saturn 1B Rocket Launch

    February 26, 1966 The first Saturn 1B rocket is launched from Cape Canaveral. The Saturn 1B was primarily used for testing the Apollo spacecraft while the larger Saturn V rocket that was necessary for travel to the Moon was being developed. Later, after completion of the Moon landing program, The Saturn 1B was used for…