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*the Mobile Equipment Transporter was used for the first time

* first use of color TV on lunar surface

* largest payload returned from the moon. (at the time. Each subsequent mission improved on the amount of samples returned. Today the record is held by Apollo 17, at 111kg retured.)

* longest stay on the lunar surface. (at the time. Each subsequent mission stayed longer than the one before it. Today the record is held by Apollo 17, with a lunar surface time of 3d, 2h, 59m, 40s)

* longest lunar EVA (at the time. Each subsequent mission increased the length of the EVA's completed. Today the record is held by Apollo, whose longest EVA lasted 7:36:56)

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