The Saturn I/IB Rocket: NASA's First Apollo Launch Vehicle

Illustrated throughout with NASA technical drawings and photographs, this absorbing book also includes a description of each mission flown by the Saturn I and IB.

In this eagerly anticipated book, renowned space historian and author David Baker turns his attention to the Saturn I and IB rockets. Although considered as merely a 'stepping stone' from the Mercury and Gemini programmes to the mighty Saturn V and the Apollo missions that put the first humans on the Moon, the Saturn I and IB rocke...