{"id":13613,"date":"2015-02-26T23:25:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T23:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-saturn-1b-rocket-launch-2\/"},"modified":"2015-02-26T23:25:55","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T23:25:55","slug":"first-saturn-1b-rocket-launch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-saturn-1b-rocket-launch-2\/","title":{"rendered":"First Saturn 1B Rocket Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-970\">\n<div class=\"format_text entry-content\">\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F02%252F26%252Ffirst-saturn-1b-rocket-launch%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2011%252F02%252F270px-Saturn_IB_-_AS-202-233x300.jpg\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[970]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/d3e23__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-971\" title=\"Saturn 1B\" alt=\"Saturn 1B\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/07891__270px-Saturn_IB_-_AS-202-233x300.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/>February 26, 1966<\/p>\n<p>The first <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSaturn_IB\" target=\"_blank\">Saturn 1B rocket<\/a> 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 manned <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSkylab\" target=\"_blank\">Skylab<\/a> flights and the <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FApollo_Soyuz_Test_Project\" target=\"_blank\">Apollo-Soyuz Test Project<\/a>. In total, the Saturn 1B was launched 9 times with no failures.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F02%252F26%252Ffirst-saturn-1b-rocket-launch%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2011%252F02%252F270px-Saturn_IB_-_AS-202-233x300.jpg\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[970]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/d3e23__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/07891__p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/02\/26\/first-saturn-1b-rocket-launch\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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