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Table Manned Apollo Missions

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Mission

Launch Date

Mission Duration

Remarks

Apollo 7

Apollo 8

Apollo 9

Apollo 10

Apollo 11

Apollo 13

Apollo 14

Apollo 15

Apollo 16

October, 1968

December, 1968

November, 1969

May, 1969

July, 1969

Apollo 12 November, 1969

April, 1970 January, 1971

July, 1971 April, 1972

10 days, 20 hours

147 hours, 42 seconds

241 hours, 53 seconds

Apollo 17 December, 1972

192 hours, 3 minutes, 23 seconds

195 hours, 18 minutes, 35 seconds

244 hours, 36 minutes, 24 seconds

142 hours, 54 minutes, 41 seconds

216 hours, 1 minute, 58 seconds

295 hours, 11 minutes, 53 seconds

265 hours, 51 minutes, 5 seconds

301 hours, 51 minutes, 59 seconds

First manned flight test of the command service module

First manned test flight of the Apollo Saturn vehicle in lunar orbit

To test lunar landing hardware while in earth orbit

To test lunar landing hardware while in lunar orbit

To undertake the first manned lunar landing

Second lunar landing Perform surface experiments Investgigate the remains of Surveyor III

Third lunar landing aborted

Third lunar landing Perform surface experiments

Fourth lunar landing Use lunar rover vehicle

Fifth Lunar landing Exploration of the Descartes region

Sixth lunar landing Exploration of the Taurus-Littrow region

References

[1] Hallion, R., Apollo: Ten Years Since Tranquillity Base, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 1979.

[2] Munford, R. and Hedrix, B., Apollo Experience Report - Command and Service Module Electrical Power Distribution Subsystem, NASA TN D-7609, March 1974.

[3] Bell III, D. and Plouche', Apollo Experience Report - Power Generation System, NASA TN D-7142, March 1973.

[4] Campos, A., Apollo Experience Report - Lunar Module Electrical Power Subsystem, NASA TN D-6977, September 1972.

[5] Trout, J., Apollo Experience Report - Battery Subsystem, NASA TN D-6976, September 1972.

[6] Apollo Spacecraft New Refemce, Space Division of North American Rockwell Corporation, December 1968.

[7] LEM Electrical Power Subsystem Study Guide, Grumman Aircraft Company, July 1966.

FIGURE 4-1. DC Power Distribution System of the Orbiter

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