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The Apollo 8 spacecraft was the first spacecraft to orbit the moon and then return safely to earth.
Vostok I.
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Apollo 11 was a three man spacecraft to land on the moon and to return back to the earth.
The lunar module lands on the moon and it helps as a launch pad for the spacecraft to return to earth.
the definition is a spacecraft launched like a rocket that can return to earth and land like a plane
No. It is highly unlikely that all spacecraft will be returned to Earth. With the development of the VASIMR engine, it is possible that we could indeed intercept the Voyager spacecraft and bring them back for museum exhibit, but right now it is most likely that many spacecraft are gone for good.
Stardust. The spaceships name was Stardust.
Atlantis was the last space craft that carried astronauts to Space station and back to earth.
The gravitational pull between earth and the spacecraft will become insignificant.
For Apollo 13 to return to earth the moon mission was aborted on late 14/41970 or early 15/4/1970. The spacecraft had to make one orbit of the moon to return to earth.