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Apollo 1
Apollo 1
It never launched because on January 27 1967 a fire erupted in the Apollo command module during a test on the launch pad, destroying the module and killing astronauts Grissom, White, and Chaffee. -
Apollo 7
Apollo 7
A test flight of the Block II CSM in Earth orbit, Apollo 7 was the first manned Apollo flight and the first manned flight of the Saturn IB. It was the only manned Apollo launch not from LC 39. It included the first live TV broadcast from an American spacecraft. The mission objectives were demonstarte command and service module, demonstrate crew, space vehicle and mission support facilities performance during a -
Apollo 8
Apollo 8 facts
Launched from Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center and marked the first manned use of the Moonport. First humans to journey to the Earth's Moon. First pictures of Earth from deep space taken by astronauts. -
Apollo 9
apollo 9
10 days of orbit, it was the first conducted manned flight test of the Lunar Module. -
Apollo 10
apollo 10 facts
Apollo 10 was the second Apollo mission to orbit the Moon. It was the first time the complete Apollo spacecraft had operated around the Moon and the second manned flight for the lunar module.
