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PICTORIAL PROGRESS REPORT0 f
SATURN DEVELOPMENT
Prepared byORDAB-DSLA
This booklet of photographs has been assembled throughthe cooperat ion of var ious personnel i n the labora tor ies ofthe Development Operations Division of ABMA. I t i s presentedas p ic to r i a l p rogress repor t o f the . f ac i l i t i e s bu i ld up and thedevelopment of the Saturn booster configu ration during the f i r s tth re e qu arte rs of calendar year.1959. I t i s an t i c ip a t ed t h a tad di t io na l volumes w i l l be issued as the program progressesthrough the Research and Development phase.
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1/10 SCALE SATURN MOCK-UP AS DEmLOPED FORUSE I N PRESEN TATIONS TO ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTSAGENCY AND THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACEADMINISTRATION.
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Fig . 3 MODEL OF SATURN BOOSTER ON LAUNCHER WITH OUTBOARD SUPPORTSRETRACTED.
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F i g . 8 VIEW OF ARRANGEMENT OF COMPONENTS. NOTE PROPELLANT SU CTIO NL IN ES, PLACEMENT OF BOOSTER LANDING ROCKETS, AND LARGE DIAMETER
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12/74Fig. 9 VIEW OF DETAILS OF RETRACTABLE MISSILE SUPPORT ARM.*
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13/74F i g . 10 DETAIL VIEW OF RETRACTABLE SUPPORT I N RETRACTED PO SI TIO N.
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Fig. 11 VIEW OE FIXED SUPPORT WITH HOLD DOWN MECHANISM I N PLACE.
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15/74F i g . 12 VIEW OF FIXED SUPPORT WITH H9LD DOWN MECHANISM I N UNLATCHED
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17/74Fig. 14 SIDE VIEW OF CARDBOARD MODEL OF PROPOSED LATER SHROUD DESIGN.
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F i g . 15 OUTBOARD CONFIGURATION OF H - 1 ENGINE WITH BAG CONCEPT FOR HEATPROTECTION OF COMPONENTS DISPLAYED.
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114 SCALE,MOCK-UP S DEVELOPED FOR USE OFARMY BALLISTIC MISSILE AGENCY IN STUDYING HANDLINGAND ASSEMBLY FIXTURES.
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FULL SCALE MOCK-UP DEVELOPED FOR THE ARMYBALLISTIC MISSILE AGENCY TO DEFINE INTERNAL SPACEARRANGEMENTS, ACCESSIBILITY, AND CHECK-OUT TESTFACILITIES.
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35/74F i g . 30 DETAILS OF INBOARD ENGINE MOUNT LOOKING OUTBOARD.
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39/74Fig. 34 VIEW-BETWEEN INBOARD ENGINES LOOKING TOWARD CEN TER'O F M I S S I L E
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OUTBOARD ENGINE POSITION.
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45/74Fig. 40 UPPER OUTBOARD SHROUD PANEL BEING ASSEMBLED ON MOCK-UP.
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H-1 ENGINE MOCK-UP (1010 CONFIGURATION)DEVELOPED BY ROCKETDYNE AS AN AI D I N DETER-MINING HANDLING, SE RV ICIN G AND ARRANGEMENT OFANCILLARY COMPONENTS.
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. ,Fig . 46 HARD MOCK-UP OF H-1 ENGINE WITH ASPIRATOR.
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LABORATORY FACILITIES OF THE ARMY BALLISTICMISSILE AGENCY SHOWING MODIFICATIONS AND NEW EQUIP-MENT FOR THE SATURN PROGRAM.
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60/74Fig. 53 SATURN STAT IC TES T FA CI LI TY VIEWED FROM TH E EAST DURING
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62/74Fig. 55 SATURN TEST POSITION SHOWING SELF-PROPELLED CRANE.
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Fig. 67 MODEL SATURN TANK USE D TO STUDY PROPELLANT SLOSHIN G PROBLEMS.
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