Saturn SA-5 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

29 Jan 1964, 4:25pm

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 37B

Launch Service Provider

NASA logo

NASA

Vehicle

Saturn I

Mission

Saturn SA-5

Mission Type

Test Flight

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

First orbital test flight of the Saturn-IV upper stage of the Saturn-1 (Block-2) launch vehicle. The payload consisted of a ballasted and instrumented nosecone attached to the Saturn-IV stage.

Updated: Jan 3, 7:54pm UTC

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