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Which US carrier provided recovery after the splashdown pf Apollo 13?
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Which U.S carrier provided recovery after the splashdown of Apollo 13?
Uss America CV-66
When was the Apollo 17 mission?
Launch was on December 7 and splashdown on December 19, 1972.
What was the name of the ship that picked up the Apollo 16 crew after splashdown?
The USS Ticonderoga.
When did the Apollo 11 splashdown on earth?
The Apollo 11 spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific ocean , 500 miles from Hawaii, on the 24/7/1969.
What time did Apollo 11 land when back to earth?
Splashdown of Apollo 11 occured on July 24, 1969 at 16:50:35 UTC.
Which U.S carrier provided recovery after the splashdown of Apollo 13?
Uss America CV-66
When was the Apollo 17 mission?
Launch was on December 7 and splashdown on December 19, 1972.
What was the name of the ship that picked up the Apollo 16 crew after splashdown?
The USS Ticonderoga.
What tv stations covered the Apollo 11 moon landing?
In 1969, the USA TV stations were ABC, CBS, PBS and NBC. All of them covered the landing of the first men on the moon from launch to splashdown and recovery in the Pacific Ocean.
When did the Apollo 11 splashdown on earth?
The Apollo 11 spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific ocean , 500 miles from Hawaii, on the 24/7/1969.
What time did Apollo 11 land when back to earth?
Splashdown of Apollo 11 occured on July 24, 1969 at 16:50:35 UTC.
What was the name of the ship that picked up the Apollo 13 crew after splashdown?
Come on! Who answered this? No crap they were picked up by helicopters. That wasn't the question. And where do you think the helicopters came from?......an aircraft carrier! Just like all the other Apollo, Gemini and Mercury missions. The USS Iwo Jima picked up Apollo 13 crew in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Hawaii.
What was the official date for apollo 13?
Launch: April 11, 1970 Splashdown: April 17, 1970
Was the official date for Apollo 13?
Launch: April 11, 1970 Splashdown: April 17, 1970
What was the name of the ship that picked up the Apollo 11 crew after splashdown?
The recovery ship was the second USS Hornet (CV-12), a World War II aircraft carrier, which is now a museum ship at Naval Air Station Alameda in Alameda, CA. On the return from their historic first walk on the Moon, Apollo 11 splashed down on July 24, 1969, south of Johnson Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, about 15 miles (24 km) from the USS Hornet.
What time did Apollo 11 land in the Pacific Ocean?
The Apollo 11 splashdown occurred on July 24, 1969 at 16:50:35 UTC (12:50pm EDT)
Where did the Apollo eleven crash land?
On July 24, the astronauts returned home and were immediately put in quarantine. The splashdown point was 13°19′N 169°9′W / 13.317, -169.15, 2,660 km (1,440 nm) east of Wake Island, or 380 km (210 nm) south of Johnston Atoll, and 24 km (15 mi) from the recovery ship, USS Hornet. After recovery by helicopter approximately one hour after splashdown,[1] the astronauts were placed in a trailer that had been designed as a quarantine facility.
