The first stage (S-1-C) of Apollo 6 (A/S 502) is erected at the Vehicle Assembly Building. The unmanned Apollo 6 mission will be launched by a Saturn V rocket and will conduct systems tests, propulsion burns and heat-shield tests at re-entry speeds
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Kennedy Space Center
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Department of Defense
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The first stage (S-1-C) of Apollo 6 (A/S 502) is erected at the Vehicle Assembly Building. The unmanned Apollo 6 mission will be launched by a Saturn V rocket and will conduct systems tests, propulsion burns and heat-shield tests at re-entry speeds