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Why was the Saturn V considered to be human-rated after Apollo 6?
Apollo 6 (AS-502) was the second flight of the Saturn V (the first having been Apollo 4/AS-501, five months earlier), the last flight of a Block I CSM,1 and the last unmanned Apollo mission (if one ...
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Human-rating the Saturn V using modern standards
Would a complete Apollo-Saturn stack (like e.g. AS-506) be human-rated according to the latest human-rating process (NPR 8705.2C) of NASA?
If not, what are the biggest show-stoppers?
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