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How big is the Apollo 11 rocket?

How big is the Apollo 11 rocket?

Standing more than 100 metres tall, the Saturn V rocket blasted astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins into space in just over 11 minutes.

How tall is the Saturn V rocket and what was it used for?

NASA’s Mighty Saturn V It stood 363 feet (110 meters) high and remains the most powerful rocket ever built, even though the last one flew in 1973. The rocket could launch payloads of up to 45 tons to the moon, or 120 tons into Earth orbit.

How tall is the Saturn V rocket Lego?

39 inches
The Lego Ideas NASA Apollo Saturn V set is on sale for $95.99, down from its normal $119.99. The 1969-piece includes a towering Saturn V moon rocket that stands more than 39 inches (100 cm) tall and can be displayed upright or horizontal on an included stand.

Is the LEGO Saturn V worth it?

I highly recommend the Saturn V and this set easily gets my third perfect rating for 2017. This is one of those outstanding LEGO sets that absolutely delivers from every aspect – price, build experience, design, interactivity and just how damn good it looks on display.

How tall is the Saturn V rocket in feet?

Rocket Park. The Saturn V rocket was 111 meters (363 feet) tall, about the height of a 36-story-tall building, and 18 meters (60 feet) taller than the Statue of Liberty. Fully fueled for liftoff, the Saturn V weighed 2.8 million kilograms (6.2 million pounds), the weight of about 400 elephants.

How tall is a Lego Apollo Saturn V?

The meter-high LEGO NASA Apollo Saturn V is the perfect model rocket to both display and role play with.

When did NASA launch the Saturn V rocket?

NASA’s Mighty Saturn V Moon Rocket Explained (Infographic) A total of 13 Saturn V rockets were launched from 1967 until 1973, carrying Apollo missions as well as the Skylab space station. Every part of the giant rocket is used and then discarded during a mission. Only the tiny command module survives to return to Earth.

How big is a Saturn V model kit?

But for anyone looking for even marginal accuracy, this model kit falls far short. Older Saturn V model kits at half the size and scale (1/144) by the likes of Monogram and Revell equal and in some ways even surpass detail and accuracy in this kit.