Saturn IB Flight Manual (Skylab Saturn 1B Rocket) - Comprehensive Details of H-1 and J-2 Engines, S-IB and S-IVB Stages, Launch Facilities, Emergency Detection and Procedures

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Physics, Astrophysics & Space Science, History, Military, Aviation

• Author: Progressive Management
• ISBN: 9781476046846
• Publisher: Progressive Management
• Publication: March 12, 2012
• Imprint: Smashwords Edition
• Language: English

This unique Saturn IB Flight Manual, written for the astronauts flying the Skylab missions to the station in the Apollo Command Service Module, has fascinating information about flight systems, events, and crew interactions. This document, produced in late 1972, has a special level of extraordinary technical detail. Contents include:

SECTION I - General Description
SECTION II - Performance
SECTION III - Emergency Detection and Procedures
SECTION IV - S-IB Stage
SECTION V - S-IVB Stage
SECTION VI - Instrument Unit
SECTION VII - Ground Support Interface
SECTION VIII - Mission Control Monitoring
SECTION IX - Mission Variables and Constraints
APPENDIX Abbreviations, Signs, and Symbols

There is amazing detail about every system, subsystem, and major component of this successful and historic rocket.