It was another test flight ... you test by stages.
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned mission the orbit the moon but it did not land on it.
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon, but it did not land.
In December 1968 Apollo 8 became the first manned spacecraft to go to the moon, orbit it and return to Earth. The astronauts did not land on the moon.
Apollo 8 was the first one to send astronauts to orbit the moon, but they did not land on it. Apollo 11 was the first manned lunar landing.
The Apollo 8 spacecraft orbited around the moon 10 times.
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned mission the orbit the moon but it did not land on it.
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon, but it did not land.
Apollo 6 was an unmanned test flight, which was not intended to reach the moon. Apollo 8 was the first to orbit the moon. Apollo 11 was the first to land on the moon.
Apollo 8 was the first spacecraft to orbit the moon.
In December 1968 Apollo 8 became the first manned spacecraft to go to the moon, orbit it and return to Earth. The astronauts did not land on the moon.
Apollo 8 was the first one to send astronauts to orbit the moon, but they did not land on it. Apollo 11 was the first manned lunar landing.
Apollo 8
The Apollo 8 spacecraft orbited around the moon 10 times.
Apollo 8 carried the first men to ever orbit the moon.
1968
december 21st 1968
The Apollo 8 spacecraft was the first spacecraft to orbit the moon and then return safely to earth.