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What was the name of the two missions before Apollo?

Are you maybe referring to the Mercury and Gemini programs?


What other space programs preceded The Apollo Program?

NASA was still a young agency when Apollo was introduced. The first space program was Mercury, whose mission was to launch astronauts, one at a time, into space and then into orbit. Following Mercury was the Gemini program. Gemini spacecraft held two astronauts and saw was the first to really start with science and gear experiments. It was during Gemini that Ed White became the first American to perform an EVA (spacewalk). Apollo directly followed Gemini, and the Space Shuttle program followed Apollo.


Who are two relatives of Apollo?

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How many missions had landed men on the moon before Apollo thirteen?

Two - Apollo 11 and 12. Apollo 13 would have been the third manned lunar landing.


What were the two missions before Apollo 11?

Apollo 11 was preceded by Apollo 9 which tested the combined Apollo Command/Service Module and the Lunar Module in Earth Orbit, and Apollo 10 which was the Dress Rehearsal for Apollo 11 taking the Lunar Module most of the way to the Moons surface but not landing.


Which two US manned space programs preceded Apollo?

The two US manned space programs that preceded Apollo were Mercury and Gemini. The Mercury program aimed to put a human in orbit around the Earth, while the Gemini program focused on developing the necessary skills and technologies for space travel to the Moon.


Why did they name the the space shuttle after Apollo?

The Space Shuttle program was named after the Apollo program to honor the Apollo missions that landed astronauts on the Moon. The name Apollo also had historical significance and symbolized the United States' commitment to space exploration.


What made John Watts Young famous?

He was dejected a a group two astronaut for NASA in the early 1960s and flew in the Gemini, Apollo, and Shuttle programs. He commanded Apollo 16 and is one of only twelve humans to have walked on the moon.


Apollo 11 what happened to the other men that was supposed to walk on moon?

Apollo 11 was only supposed to have two astronauts on the surface of the moon, both of them were there.


What were two gifts given to Artemis and Apollo?

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Who was on the crew of Apollo 2?

AS-203 (informally called Apollo 2) was an unmanned mission on July 21, 1966 to test aspects of the Saturn V rocket. Officially, there is no Apollo 2. NASA administrators were not sure they wanted to continue with the Apollo name after the Apollo 1 tragedy. Before they made a decision there were two unmanned test flights, officially named AS-203 and AS-202


Why was Apollo angry with Hermes?

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