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Apollo 7 was to test the new Apollo spacecraft after the fire. Apollo 9 was to test the lunar module in earths orbit.

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What Apollo missions didn't have to do with the moon?

The Apollo 7 was a trial of the new spacecraft built after the fire, and Apollo 9 tried the lunar module in earth orbit.


How many Apollo missions were there?

Even though Apollo one burned up killing the three astronauts, in all there were a total of 11 Eleven manned Apollo moon missions. They were Apollo 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 , 13, 14, 15, 16, 17.


How many Apollos were there?

There were 18 Apollo missions. # AS-201 # AS-202 # AS-203 # AS-204 (Failure) # Apollo 4 # Apollo 5 # Apollo 6 # Apollo 7 # Apollo 8 # Apollo 9 # Apollo 10 # Apollo 11 # Apollo 12 # Apollo 13 (Partial success) # Apollo 14 # Apollo 15 # Apollo 16 # Apollo 17


How many moon missions were there?

9 Apollo 8 Apollo 10 Apollo 11 Apollo 12 Apollo 13 Apollo 14 Apollo 15 Apollo 16 Apollo 17


How many launches did the Apollo project have?

There were 11 manned launches in the Apollo Program. Apollo's 7 and 9 never left Earth orbit. Apollo's 8, 10, and 13 did not land on the moon. The remaining 6 missions successfully landed on the lunar surface.


How may moon missions were apart of the Apollo program?

Apollo missions 8, 10 and 13 all orbited the moon, without landing. Apollo missions 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 did land on the moon. So there were 9 missions to the moon, of those, 6 landed.


What missions lead up to Apollo eleven?

The space mission leading to Apollo 11 were Apollo7, 8, 9, and Apollo10.


How many Apollo missions?

There were 5 unmanned missions following the ill-fated Apollo 1 disaster. After that, there were 2 earth orbital missions (Apollo 7 & Apollo 9), and 9 lunar missions (Apollo 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17). There were 3 long duration earth orbital missions after Apollo 17 that used the Apollo hardware and spacecraft. Skylab 1 was the workshop itself where the astronauts lived for months at a time. Skylab 2 lasted 28 days, Skylab 3 lasted 56 days and Skylab 4 lasted 84 days in space. The last mission to use Apollo spacecraft was the first joint mission with the Soviet Union. An American Apollo docked with a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft. The 2 vehicles stayed docked for 44 hours before parting ways. The last Apollo spacecraft splashed down on July 24, 1975. So total there were 19 "Apollo" missions. 13 manned missions and 6 unmanned.


What is name of the other 2 missions before Apollo 11?

The question is not clear. is it Apollo 9 and 10. Or are you referring to the Mercury and Gemini mission.


How many Apollo missions landed people on the moon?

6 total. Apollo 11,12,14,15,16,17 Apollo 8, 10, 13 orbited the moon. Apollo 9 Was an Earth orbit test flight of docking and operating the lunar Module in space. All of these were Saturn V Manned launches. Saturn 1b manned apollo flights were Apollo 7, Skylab 2, 3, 4, and the Apollo Soyuz Test Project.


Why are there no landing site for Apollo 1-10?

Because they didn't go anywhere!!!The last flight, Apollo 10 was a "dry run" for Apollo 11Apollo missions 1 to 10 never landed on the moon.Apollo 1 ended in a fatal accident that killed three astronauts.Apollo 2 to 6 were unmanned orbital test flights of the Saturn rocket and Apollo modules.Apollo 7 and 9 were manned flights in Earth's orbitApollo 8 and 10 were manned missions that orbited the moon but did not land there.


How many Apollos are there?

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