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Apollo 9 Saturn at the Launchpad

Nighttime view of Saturn rocket on launchpad
Nighttime view of the 363-feet-high Apollo 9 space vehicle at Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center on Feb. 23, 1969, during preparations for the ten-day Earth-orbital space mission. The crew of the Apollo 9 spaceflight will be astronauts James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott, and Russell L. Schweickart.

Nighttime view of the 363-feet-high Apollo 9 space vehicle at Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center on Feb. 23, 1969, during preparations for the ten-day Earth-orbital space mission. The crew of the Apollo 9 (Spacecraft 104/Lunar Module 3/Saturn 504) space flight will be astronauts James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott, and Russell L. Schweickart.

Image Credit: NASA