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On this day in space! Oct. 27, 1961: NASA launches Saturn I rocket on 1st test flight from Florida to set stage for the mighty Saturn V moon rocket
GlobalLaunch2026-10-27
NASA launched the first test flight of the Saturn I rocket from Florida in 1961 to prepare for the development of the Saturn V moon rocket.
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