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It was very important as president Kennedy had set a target of landing a man on the moon and to bring him back safely to earth by 31/12/1969.
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Which US space mission was the first to put a person on the moon?
APOLLO 11
The name of the first space program that was dedicated to putting a man on the moon was?
The US Apollo program, which eventually suceeded in 1969 with the Apollo 11 mission.
Was the Apollo 11 the first US spacecraft to reach the moon?
Yes. Apollo 11 was the first Apollo mission to successfully land on the moon, but it was not the first ever US spacecraft to land on the moon, though it was the first spacecraft to successfully carry people to the moon.
What did the Apollo 11 mission mean to US?
The Apollo 11 mission was significant to the US because this was the first manned mission landing on the moon. The mission commander was Neil Armstrong, usually people know that name as one of the first people to walk on the moon... so hopefully that helps. It also sybolized being superior to Russia since the US won the 'Space Race' by landing on the moon first.
Where was the Apollo 1 going to land?
Apollo 1 was not actually scheduled to even travel to the moon, let alone land. Had the mission actually gone off, it would have fulfilled essentially the same mission later accomplished my Apollo 7 (the first manned mission using Apollo equipment). Apollo 7 was an 11-day Earth-orbital mission, the first manned launch of the Saturn IB launch vehicle, and the first three-person US space mission. This would have been the mission of Apollo 1.
Who was the president of the US at the time of the Apollo 11 mission?
Richard Nixon
Which US space mission was the first to put a person on the moon?
APOLLO 11
The name of the first space program that was dedicated to putting a man on the moon was?
The US Apollo program, which eventually suceeded in 1969 with the Apollo 11 mission.
Who was president when Apollo 11 was launched?
Richard Nixon was the US President in 1971 when the Apollo 15 mission was carried out.
Was the Apollo 11 the first US spacecraft to reach the moon?
Yes. Apollo 11 was the first Apollo mission to successfully land on the moon, but it was not the first ever US spacecraft to land on the moon, though it was the first spacecraft to successfully carry people to the moon.
What did the Apollo 11 mission mean to US?
The Apollo 11 mission was significant to the US because this was the first manned mission landing on the moon. The mission commander was Neil Armstrong, usually people know that name as one of the first people to walk on the moon... so hopefully that helps. It also sybolized being superior to Russia since the US won the 'Space Race' by landing on the moon first.
What are Apollo 7 miussion highlights?
Apollo 7 was an 11-day Earth-orbital mission, the first manned launch of the Saturn IB launch vehicle, and the first three-person US space mission.
Where was the Apollo 1 going to land?
Apollo 1 was not actually scheduled to even travel to the moon, let alone land. Had the mission actually gone off, it would have fulfilled essentially the same mission later accomplished my Apollo 7 (the first manned mission using Apollo equipment). Apollo 7 was an 11-day Earth-orbital mission, the first manned launch of the Saturn IB launch vehicle, and the first three-person US space mission. This would have been the mission of Apollo 1.
Was their ever a moon landing?
Yes, there were 6 US landings on the moon starting with the Apollo 11 mission in July 1969.
Was Apollo 7 the first spaceship to land on the moon successfully?
No, Apollo 7 was an 11-day Earth-orbital mission, the first manned launch of the Saturn IB launch vehicle, and the first three-person US space mission.
In which Apollo mission did the US first explore the Moon using the lunar rover?
The lunar rover was first used on the Apollo mission 15.
What was the final US space mission to land on the moon?
Apollo 17
