National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationSaturn ILaunch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Saturn SA-3
Launched
November 16, 1962
Image: NASA
Summary
Saturn SA-3 launched on a National Aeronautics and Space Administration Saturn I from Launch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on November 16, 1962. It was National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 44th launch and 8th this year. It was the 3rd Saturn I flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for Suborbital (Sub).
- Watch
- Saturn 1 (SA-3) LaunchMark Gray
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Flight · Suborbital (Sub)
- Milestone
- 3rd Saturn I flight · 2nd this yearNational Aeronautics and Space Administration's 44th launch8th this year
Flight preview
About this launch
Third test flight of the Saturn I launch vehicle. It carried an experiment for Project Highwater.
Pad
Launch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
3rd launch from Launch Complex 34, 2nd this year · 93rd from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
9 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
205 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did Saturn SA-3 launch?
Saturn SA-3 launched on November 16, 1962. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Saturn SA-3?
Coverage: Saturn 1 (SA-3) Launch. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Saturn SA-3?
Saturn I, flown by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Saturn I spec sheet
Where did Saturn SA-3 launch from?
Launch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit was Saturn SA-3 going to?
Suborbital (Sub), a test flight mission.
Which program is Saturn SA-3 part of?
Apollo. About Apollo