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Did Apollo astronauts visit other landing sites on other Apollo missions?
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∙ 11y ago
Each of the 6 successful landings occurred at a different location on the moon, so yes. The astronauts visited 5 other sites after Apollo 11.
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What was the Apollo space landing?
The Apollo program landed astronauts on the Moon. There were six landing missions between July 1969 and December 1972. Twelve astronauts in total explored the lunar surface and obtained rock samples.
When did Apollo space ship go to the moon?
Apollo 11 landed there in 1969, but other Apollo missions orbited it before that. Apollo 8 was the first manned mission to the moon, and the astronauts participating orbited the moon but did not land on it.
When did the first astronauts go to the moon?
The first manned flight "around" the Moon was by Apollo 8, December 21-27, 1968. Apollo 10 repeated this trip in May, 1969, and tested the Lunar Lander (LEM). The first lunar landing was by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin aboard Apollo 11, on July 20, 1969. Between 1969 and 1972, ten other astronauts walked on the Moon during five subsequent missions.
Which astronaut was not at the Apollo mission 11?
There were only three astronauts on Apollo 11 , all the other astronauts did not go .
Why did the Apollo astronauts who actually walked on the Lunar surface have visors plated with gold while the other astronauts did not?
The Apollo astronauts who walked on the lunar surface had visors plated with gold while the other astronauts did not because they wanted to collect the solar particles.
What was the Apollo space landing?
The Apollo program landed astronauts on the Moon. There were six landing missions between July 1969 and December 1972. Twelve astronauts in total explored the lunar surface and obtained rock samples.
How many missions did Harrison Schmitt go on?
Harrison Schmitt's only space flight was on Apollo 17, the last lunar landing. Before his flight, he was instrumental in training other astronauts in the field of geology.
Which Apollo mission besides the Apollo 11?
The other landing missions were Apollos 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17. Apollo 13 was supposed to be a landing mission but the accident prevented that from ocurring.
Was the moon landing reel?
Yes, besides other evidence there are pictures of the leftovers from the Apollo missions on the moon.
When did Apollo space ship go to the moon?
Apollo 11 landed there in 1969, but other Apollo missions orbited it before that. Apollo 8 was the first manned mission to the moon, and the astronauts participating orbited the moon but did not land on it.
When did the first astronauts go to the moon?
The first manned flight "around" the Moon was by Apollo 8, December 21-27, 1968. Apollo 10 repeated this trip in May, 1969, and tested the Lunar Lander (LEM). The first lunar landing was by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin aboard Apollo 11, on July 20, 1969. Between 1969 and 1972, ten other astronauts walked on the Moon during five subsequent missions.
Where can you find pictures of Apollo?
Click on the links to your right for some great shots from the first moon landing by Apollo 11. You can also go to this NASA website and select any of the Apollo flights 11 and up and find images there. The ApolloArchive.com website has a lot of pictures, movies and other media files from all Apollo missions, even the pre-flight missions, and unmanned missions. Go can also go to Google, search for "moon" and then click images. See the related link ' Image Collection - Moon' to the left for photographs from the last Apollo mission.
Which astronaut was not at the Apollo mission 11?
There were only three astronauts on Apollo 11 , all the other astronauts did not go .
Why did the Apollo astronauts who actually walked on the Lunar surface have visors plated with gold while the other astronauts did not?
The Apollo astronauts who walked on the lunar surface had visors plated with gold while the other astronauts did not because they wanted to collect the solar particles.
Why did NASA name it Apollo 11?
The Apollo missions were named more or less in order. After Apollo 1 was destroyed in a fire there were no other manned missions until Apollo 7. As such, starting at Apollo 7, the missions were named in order. Apollo 11 was 4th mission after Apollo 7.
Did Buzz Aldrin know Neil Armstrong before they went to the moon together?
As both were astronauts they trained before the Apollo 11 landing on the moon, so they knew each other.
What was the name of the rocket America landed on the moon?
The first manned landing on the moon was made by the Apollo 11 lander called the 'Eagle' - as in the famous words "the Eagle has landed." Subsequent Apollo missions used landers with other names. These were: Intrepid (Apollo 12) Antares (Apollo 14) Falcon (Apollo 15) Orion (Apollo 16) Challenger (Apollo 17)
