The book focuses on the design, testing and manufacture of the F-1 engine, but also covers its incorporation Into the first stage of the Saturn V and in-flight record.
The account draws on original documents and interviews with engineers and managers, and is illustrated by many never-before-published photographs, both colour and m.
It concludes with an examination of what might have been, if the F-1 had not been discarded, together with the Saturn V, at the conclusion of the Apollo program.
The book focuses on the design, testing and manufacture of the F-1 engine, but also covers its incorporation Into the first stage of the Saturn V and in-flight record