1 00:00:06,289 --> 00:00:03,679 the most powerful space vehicle in the 2 00:00:08,089 --> 00:00:06,299 free world is shown here being prepared 3 00:00:10,160 --> 00:00:08,099 for launching by the National 4 00:00:15,410 --> 00:00:10,170 Aeronautics and Space Administration at 5 00:00:17,960 --> 00:00:15,420 Cape Kennedy Florida two NASA centers 6 00:00:20,240 --> 00:00:17,970 the Marshall Space Flight Center and the 7 00:00:22,910 --> 00:00:20,250 Kennedy Space Center will cooperate in 8 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:22,920 firing the big Saturn one rocket in the 9 00:00:30,910 --> 00:00:29,130 next few days a new second stage is 10 00:00:33,799 --> 00:00:30,920 being test flown for the first time 11 00:00:37,940 --> 00:00:33,809 providing a pioneering test for the new 12 00:00:39,920 --> 00:00:37,950 high-energy fuel hydrogen that stage and 13 00:00:42,560 --> 00:00:39,930 the million and a half pound thrust 14 00:00:45,920 --> 00:00:42,570 first stage of being carefully checked 15 00:00:49,819 --> 00:00:45,930 and rechecked by skilled rocket men as 16 00:00:53,450 --> 00:00:49,829 the launch date approaches this Saturn 17 00:00:56,389 --> 00:00:53,460 one expected to place nearly 19 tons in