
Apollo 203 [GDK]
Although named Apollo 203, this mission did not carry any real Apollo hardware. The purpose of Apollo 203 was to check out the behaviour of the fuel inside the Saturn-4B in weightlessness, which was crucial to allow the reignition of the stage. It featured cameras, which looked inside the fuel and oxidizer tanks.
| Nation: | USA |
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| Type / Application: | Instrumented second stage |
| Operator: | NASA |
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| Configuration: | Instrumented Saturn-4B |
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| Power: | Batteries |
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| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| Apollo 203 (Saturn-SA 203) | 05.07.1966 | CC LC-37B | Saturn-1B |