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Q: Which rocket was used to launch the Apollo moon missions in the 1960s 1970s?
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What were the missions to the moon in the 1960s and 1970s called?

Apollo


Did the Apollo missions continue from the 1960s until the 1990s?

yes


What space center did us launch from in the 1960s?

For the Apollo space program, the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas was used.


Is it possible to fly to the moon and back?

With a spacecraft, yes it is. During the Apollo program in the 1960s and 1970s 6 manned missions successfully landed on the moon and returned to Earth.


How long the Apollo space mission last for?

The Apollo mission continued from the 1960s until the 1990s


How long does it take to get to the moon from earth using a space shuttle?

The Space Shuttle is incapable of traveling to the moon. The only manned spacecraft to travel to the moon was the Apollo spacecraft, which flew 9 lunar missions in the late 1960s and early 70s. Of these lunar missions, 6 successfully landed on the moon. Since Apollo 17 in 1972, no humans have visited the moon. The Apollo spacecraft, however, took about three days to reach the moon.


In what years was the Saturn 5 used by NASA?

The Saturn 5 was used by NASA in the years 1960s and 1970s. Saturn V was a very successful rocket that was able to fly people to the moon. It was very powerful and was later used to launch another rocket called Skylab space station.


How tall was the Apollo 11?

The three-stage Saturn V rocket was used in the Apollo launches of the 1960s and 1970s. It stood 111 m/365 ft high, as tall as a 30-story skyscraper, weighed 2,700 tons when loaded with fuel, and developed a power equivalent to 50 Boeing 747 jumbo jets.


Which probe has brought back stuff to earth?

no probe has been able to actually bring back things to earth they are able to transmit data back to earth but not samples of rock and such, if your thinking of moon rocks then they were brought back in the Apollo missions in the 1960s


When did the Apollo Space Program begin?

The Apollo Space Program was conceived in the early 1960s during the Eisenhower presidency. The Apollo program didn't really get going until the year 1963.


When did the Saturn V first enter production?

The Saturn V was used in the Apollo program in the 1960s and 1970s. It also was used to launch the Skylab space station. A total of 24 astronauts were launched to the moon, three of them more than once, in the years spanning December 1968.


Who ordered bombing missions against North Vietnam in the 1960s and personally selected some of the targets?

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