launched fromUSA

Saturn-Apollo 2

Success
APR 25196214:03:14 UTC

The second flight of the Saturn I vehicle. The goals were much the same as of the previous flight, SA-1: to test the structural design, aerodynamics, control systems, etc.

launched fromLC-34Canaveral

aboardSaturn ISA-2intoSuborbital

carrying420,000 kgof payload

Payload

Dummy upper stages

test flight