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\<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH VEHICLE: \<COLOUR 0> Saturn I
\<COLOUR 1> HEIGHT: \<COLOUR 0> 50 metres
\<COLOUR 1> LIFT-OFF THRUST: \<COLOUR 0> 680 tonnes
\<COLOUR 1> NO OF STAGES: \<COLOUR 0> 2
\<COLOUR 1> PROPELLANTS: \<COLOUR 0> First stage, Kerosene/liquid oxygen; second stage, liquid hydrogen/liquid oxygen
\<COLOUR 1> TYPICAL PAYLOAD: \<COLOUR 0> Used as test vehicle
\<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH SITE: \<COLOUR 0> Cape Canaveral, Florida
\<COLOUR 1> COUNTRY: \<COLOUR 0> USA
\<COLOUR 1> COMMENTS: \<COLOUR 0> First of Wernher von Braun's heavy boosters; a testbed for developing the Saturn V Moon rocket; first of 10 successful flights on October 27, 1961.