NASA Photo ID: S75-24007 File Name: 10076493.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 03/24/75
Title: Saturn 1B space vehicle for ASTP moves from VAB to launch complex
Description:
The Saturn 1B space vehicle for the Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP)
mission, with its launch umbilical tower, rides atop a crawler-transporter
as it moves from the Vehicle Assemble Building (VAB) on its 4.24 mile
journey to Pad B, Launch Complex 39, at the Kennedy Space Center. The ASTP
vehicle is composed of a Saturn 1B (first) stage, a Saturn IVB (second)
stage, and a payload consisting of a Command/Service Module and a Docking
Module.
Subject terms:
APOLLO SOYUZ TEST PROJECT
FACILITIES
FLORIDA
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
LAUNCHING SITES
SATURN LAUNCH VEHICLES
TRANSPORT VEHICLES
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