Apollo 11 orbited the moon 10 times before landing.
1. Apollo 7: Low Earth Orbit 2. Apollo 8: Lunar Orbit 3. Apollo 9: Low Earth Orbit 4. Apollo 10: Lunar Orbit 5. Apollo 11: Lunar Landing 6. Apollo 12: Lunar Landing 7. Apollo 13: Lunar flyby (aborted landing) 8. Apollo 14: Lunar Landing 9. Apollo 15: Lunar Landing 10. Apollo 16: Lunar Landing 11. Apollo 17: Lunar Landing
With small engines on the lunar module.
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon, but it did not land.
July 16, 1969.
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Apollo 11 orbited the moon 10 times before landing.
1. Apollo 7: Low Earth Orbit 2. Apollo 8: Lunar Orbit 3. Apollo 9: Low Earth Orbit 4. Apollo 10: Lunar Orbit 5. Apollo 11: Lunar Landing 6. Apollo 12: Lunar Landing 7. Apollo 13: Lunar flyby (aborted landing) 8. Apollo 14: Lunar Landing 9. Apollo 15: Lunar Landing 10. Apollo 16: Lunar Landing 11. Apollo 17: Lunar Landing
With small engines on the lunar module.
Apollo 11
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon, but it did not land.
July 16, 1969.
The lunar module left the moon on 21/7/1969.
It took 3 days for Apollo 11 to reach the Moon after leaving Earth orbit.
Yes Apollo 11 did orbit the moon before it landed on the moon.
It left for the moon on July 16, 1969
Apollo 11 left from the moon on 21/7/1969.