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Film to Tape - Apollo, Saturn V, Crawler, VAB, Pad 39A

1960/24 min 30 sec/93 shots

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NASA footage surveys the equipment and facilities associated with the Apollo program and a Saturn V rocket. Workers in hard hats appear at controls, in an elevated booth, and beside the crawler-transporter’s enormous tracks. Aerial views show the Vehicle Assembly Building, surrounding roads, parking areas, and broad crawlerways.

At the launch area, a Saturn V stands upright beside red and gray service structures identified in the source title as Pad 39A. Ground-level and distant views emphasize the scale of the rocket, crawler-transporter, assembly building, and launch structures.

Provenance and rights

Original producer: NASA
Collection: NASA Image and Video Library
Original title: Film to Tape - Apollo, Saturn V, Crawler, VAB, Pad 39A
Date: 1960
Original link: Open on images.nasa.gov
Rights: public_domain

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