National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA History Office The Apollo 15 Flight Journal David Woods and Frank O'Brien Additional work by Ken Glover, Kipp Teague and Lennie Waugh. Welcome to this 28 October 2001 release of the Apollo Flight Journal, the companion to the Apollo Lunar Surface Journal. Like the Surface Journal, it is intended to be a resource for all those interested in the ...
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See the new Apollo 11 30th Anniversary Page 25th anniversary of Apollo 11 : 1969 - 1994 The crew of Apollo 11: Commander Neil A. Armstrong, Command Module pilot Michael Collins, Lunar Module pilot Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr. May 1, 1969. (NASA photo ID S69-31739) The first manned journey to the Moon began at Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida with the liftoff of Apollo 11 at 9:32 a.
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See the Apollo 11 30th Anniversary Page Apollo 11 Launched: 16 July 1969 UT 13:32:00 (09:32:00 a.m. EDT) Landed on Moon: 20 July 1969 UT 20:17:40 (04:17:40 p.m. EDT) Landing Site: Mare Tranquillitatis - Sea of Tranquility (0.67 N, 23.47 E) Returned to Earth: 24 July 1969 UT 16:50:35 (12:50:35 p.m. EDT) Neil A. Armstrong, commander Michael Collins, command module pilot Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., lunar ...
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Apollo 17 Launched: 7 December 1972 UT 05:33:00 (12:33:00 a.m. EST) Landed on Moon: 11 December 1972 UT 19:54:57 (02:54:57 p.m. EST) Landing Site: Taurus-Littrow (20.19 N, 30.77 E) Returned to Earth: 19 December 1972 UT 19:24:59 (02:24:59 p.m. EST) Eugene A. Cernan, commander Ronald E. Evans, command module pilot Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot Apollo 17 Mission Summary Apollo 17 Command ...
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Apollo 13 Launched: 11 April 1970 UT 19:13:00 (02:13:00 p.m. EST) Malfunction forced cancellation of lunar landing Returned to Earth: 17 April 1970 UT 18:07:41 (01:07:41 p.m. EST) James A. Lovell, commander John L. Swigert, Jr., command module pilot Fred W. Haise, Jr., lunar module pilot Apollo 13 Mission Summary Apollo 13 Command Module Odyssey Photographic Studies - Experiment Description Data ...
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Photos, text, audio clips of the first mision to the moon.
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Stories from the day of the first Moon Landing, July 20, 1969, from witnesses here on Earth. Memories from the Earthbound about Apollo 11 and the impact it had on their lives. An historical archive and time capsule preserving one day on Earth that a large portion of the population has strong reason to recal in vivid detail.
Apollo 12 Launched: 14 November 1969 UT 16:22:00 (11:22:00 a.m. EST) Landed on Moon: 19 November 1969 UT 06:54:35 (01:54:35 a.m. EST) Landing Site: Oceanus Procellarum - Ocean of Storms (3.01 S, 23.42 W) Returned to Earth: 24 November 1969 UT 20:58:24 (03:58:24 p.m. EST) Charles Conrad, Jr., commander Richard F. Gordon, command module pilot Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot Apollo 12 Mission ...
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Apollo 14 Launched: 31 January 1971 UT 21:03:02 (4:03:02 p.m. EST) Landed on Moon: 5 February 1971 UT 09:18:11 (04:18:11 a.m. EST) Landing Site: Fra Mauro (3.65 S, 17.47 W) Returned to Earth: 9 February 1971 UT 21:05:00 (04:05:00 p.m. EST) Alan B. Shepard, Jr., commander Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot Apollo 14 Mission Summary Apollo 14 Command Module ...
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APOLLO 13 MISSION Mission Overview This mission was planned as a precision lunar landing in the Fra Mauro highlands with the primary objectives of exploring the Moon, surveying and sampling the Imbrium Basin, deploying and activating the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP), further developing the capability to work in the lunar environment, and photographing candidate exploration ...
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Apollo 15 Launched: 26 July 1971 UT 13:34:00 (09:34:00 a.m. EDT) Landed on Moon: 30 July 1971 UT 22:16:29 (06:16:29 p.m. EDT) Landing Site: Hadley Rille/Apennines (26.13 N, 3.63 E) Returned to Earth: 7 August 1971 UT 20:45:53 (04:45:53 p.m. EDT) David R. Scott, commander Alfred M. Worden, command module pilot James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot Apollo 15 Mission Summary Apollo 15 Command Module ...
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Apollo 16 Launched: 16 April 1972 UT 17:54:00 (12:54:00 p.m. EST) Landed on Moon: 21 April 1972 UT 02:23:35 (20 April 09:23:35 p.m. EST) Landing Site: Descartes (8.97 S, 15.50 E) Returned to Earth: 27 April 1972 UT 19:45:05 (02:45:05 p.m. EST) John W. Young, commander Thomas K. Mattingly II, command module pilot Charles M. Duke, Jr., lunar module pilot Apollo 16 Mission Summary Apollo 16 Command ...
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On July 20, 1969, the human race accomplished its single greatest technological achievement of all time when a man first set foot on another celestial body. Six hours after landing at 4:17 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (with less than 30 seconds fo fuel remaining), Neil A. Armstrong took the Small Step into our greater future when he stepped off the Lunar Module, named Eagle, onto the surface of ...
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Apollo 8 Launched: 21 December 1968 UT 12:51:00 (7:51:00 AM EST) Lunar Orbit: 24 December 1968 Returned to Earth: 27 December 1968 UT 15:51:42 (10:51:42 AM EST) Frank Borman, commander James A. Lovell, command module pilot William A. Anders, lunar module pilot Apollo 8 Mission Summary Apollo 8 Command Module Photographic Studies - Experiment Description Data Sets The Apollo 8 Christmas Eve ...
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Apollo 10 Launched: 18 May 1969 UT 16:49:00 (12:49:00 p.m. EDT) Lunar Orbit: 21 May 1969 Returned to Earth: 26 May 1969 UT 16:52:23 (12:52:23 p.m. EDT) Thomas P. Stafford, commander John W. Young, command module pilot Eugene A. Cernan, lunar module pilot Apollo 10 Mission Summary Apollo 10 Command Module Charlie Brown Apollo 10 Lunar Module Snoopy Photographic Studies - Experiment Description ...
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APOLLO-11 HASSELBLAD CAMERAS by Phill Parker The camera equipment carried on the Apollo-11 flight was comprehensive. In addition to the usual TV and small-film cameras on board, there was a special camera for near-distance stereoscopic shots of the moon. And, of course, there were also the cameras which, for this article, are the most important, viz., three Hasselblad 500ELs. Two of the 500ELs ...
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As the nation celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing, the notion that the July 1969 mission could have turned tragic now seems, in retrospect, inconceivable. But the Nixon administration devised a contingency plan in case the two men who stepped on the moon were stranded there, according to this July 18, 1969 memo discovered recently at the National Archives. The memo, ...
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The landing of Apollo 11 on the Moon was the culmination of almost a decade of extraordinary effort by NASA and the United States. Engaged in a race with the Soviet Union, NASA and the country achieved incredible results in a very short time, landing the Eagle on the Moon, as John F. Kennedy promised, within the decade. Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins were the astronauts who ...
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