Launch of Apollo 17, Saturn V Rocket
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| The launch of Apollo 17 on December 7, 1972, featuring the last Saturn V rocket to carry men to the Moon. It lifted off from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The rocket's first-stage engines consumed 13,600 kg of fuel per second, generating 180,000,000 horsepower, with a flame visible 800 km away. |
