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The development of the F-1 engine and S-IC first stage of the Saturn V launch vehicle succeeded essentially because of sound program management. As a whole, the Apollo program was perhaps the most complex American engineering project of the 20th century.
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Young, A. (2008). MSFC, Boeing and the S-IC stage. In: The Saturn V F-1 Engine. Springer Praxis Books. Praxis, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09630-8_6
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