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Spider was the name of the Apollo 9 lunar module.
However, the first LM was not on Apollo 9, it was on Apollo 5 (AS-205) an unmanned test.
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When was the Apollo lunar invented?
The Apollo 9 was the first to test a lunar module in space. Apollo 10 tested the lunar module in lunar orbit.
Is the Apollo 11 space ship on the moon?
The lunar module is on the moon.
What do you know about Apollo mission?
Apollo7 was sent in space ,after the first one caught fire, Apollo 8 went to the moon and returned. Apollo 9 tested the lunar module in earth orbit, Apollo 10 tested the lunar module in lunar orbit. Apollo 11 landed on the moon, the rest landed on the moon as well.
How did the crew of Apollo 13 survive in space after the accident?
The astronauts of Apollo 13 , used the lunar module to survive after the accident.
When did the Eagle went to space?
The lunar module of Apollo 11 was called 'The Eagle'. The mission was in 1969
What is an Apollo spacecraft?
The Apollo space craft was three separate parts. There were the crews quarters and flight control, the service module, and the lunar module that took the crew to the moon and back.
What was the destination for Apollo 9?
Apollo 9 only orbited Earth. It did not go to the moon. It was used to do some tests including a space walk to test the space suits, and trying to connect the command module and lunar module together in space.
How would you describe the Apollo missions?
Apollo 7 tested the Command Module in earth orbit. Apollo 8 tested the Command Module in lunar orbit. Apollo 9 tested the Lunar Module in earth orbit. Apollo 10 tested the Lunar Module in lunar orbit. Apollo 11 landed at Tranquility Base. Apollo 12 landed about 600 feet from Surveyor 3. Apollo 13 blew an oxygen tank and slingshotted around the moon before returning the crew safely to the earth. Apollo 14 landed at Fra Mauro (this was Apollo 13's landing site). Apollo 15 carried the first Rover to Hadley Delta region of the moon. Apollo 16 made the first landing in the highlands. Apollo 17 carried the first and only geologist to the moon. Skylab 2 spent a record 28 days in space. Skylab 3 spent a record 56 days in space. Skylab 4 spent a record 84 days in space. The Apollo Soyuz Test Project linked an Apollo with a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft in the first international mission.
Have 12 people walked on the moon?
Yes. There were 12 American astronauts who walked on the Moon, two on each of six Apollo missions flown by NASA between 1969 and 1972. Apollo 11 - Neil Armstrong (Commander, first person to walk on the Moon) Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 12 - Charles Conrad, Jr. (Commander) Alan LaVerne Bean (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 14 - Alan Shepard (Commander, also first US man in space, 1961) Edgar Mitchell (Lunar Module Pilot) Apollo 15 - David Scott (Commander) James Irwin (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 16 - John Young (Commander) Charles Duke, Jr. (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 17 - Eugene Cernan (Commander, last man to walk on the moon December 14, 1972) Dr Harrison Schmitt (Lunar Module Pilot, first scientist-astronaut to land on Moon) (see the related link below)
Who were the 12 people who walked on the moon?
There were 12 American astronauts who walked on the Moon, two on each of six Apollo missions flown by NASA between 1969 and 1972. Apollo 11 - Neil Armstrong (Commander, first person to walk on the Moon) Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 12 - Charles Conrad, Jr. (Commander) Alan LaVerne Bean (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 14 - Alan Shepard (Commander, also first US man in space, 1961) Edgar Mitchell (Lunar Module Pilot) Apollo 15 - David Scott (Commander) James Irwin (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 16 - John Young (Commander) Charles Duke, Jr. (Lunar Module pilot) Apollo 17 - Eugene Cernan (Commander, last man to walk on the moon December 14, 1972) Dr Harrison Schmitt (Lunar Module Pilot, first scientist-astronaut to land on Moon)
What year and spacecraft visited the moon?
There have been six manned missions to successfully land on the moon: 1. Year - 1969 / Space Craft - Eagle Lunar Module / Mission - Apollo 11 / Crew: Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin 2. Year - 1969 / Space Craft - Intrepid Lunar Module / Mission - Apollo 12 / Crew: Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr., Alan L. Bean 3. Year - 1971 / Space Craft - Antares Lunar Module / Mission - Apollo 14 / Crew: Alan Shepard Jr., Edgar Mitchell 4. Year - 1971 / Space Craft - Falcon Lunar Module / Mission - Apollo 15 / Crew: Dave Scott, Jim Irwin 5. Year - 1972 / Space Craft - Orion Lunar Module / Mission - Apollo 16 / Crew: John Young, Charles Duke 6. Year - 1972 / Space Craft - Challenger Lunar Module / Mission - Apollo 17 / Crew: Eugene Cernan, Harrison Schmitt
When did john w.young land on the moon?
John Young piloted Apollo 16 Lunar Module named "Orion" to the lunar surface on the moon on April 21, 1972. Young's Lunar Module Pilot for the mission was Charlie Duke who was the Capsule Communicator at Johnson Space Center the day Apollo 11 became the first astronauts to land on the moon. John Young was the Command Module pilot on the Apollo 10 mission which cleared the way for the Apollo 11 landing 2 months later.
