0
Apollo 8, launched December 21, 1968, entering lunar orbit December 24, 1968.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
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.
What mission was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon?
The first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon was the Apollo 8 spacecraft.
What was to first manned launch using to Saturn v launch vehicle?
There have been none. Well, not to Saturn anyway.
Why NASA decided to launch a manned spacecraft to the moon?
They decided to launch a manned mission to the moon out of pride. It was during the cold war and the Russians were trying to put a man on the moon and so the U.S.A, not wanting to be second, redoubled their efforts and finally, in 1969, Neil Armstrong, American, was the first man on the moon. Some Conspiracy theorists believe that the Russians were closer than the U.S. and so the U.S. decided to stage the whole thing in a filming studio in the desert.
Commander of the first manned misson around the moon?
The first manned mission that went into orbit around the moon was Apollo 8, commanded by Frank Borman.
What was the first manned to the moon?
Apollo 8 was the first manned craft to go to the moon, Apollo 11 was the first to land.
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.
What mission was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon?
The first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon was the Apollo 8 spacecraft.
Was Apollo 7 the first spaceship to land on the moon?
No, Apollo 7 did not travel to the moon, its mission was only to test the validity of the spacecraft as it was the first manned launch of the Apollo hardware. Apollo 7 did not leave Earth orbit.
What was to first manned launch using to Saturn v launch vehicle?
There have been none. Well, not to Saturn anyway.
Has Japan landed on the moon?
the JAN website says they want to launch in 2014
What time did the Chinese people first land on the moon?
China has never made a manned moon landing and arent expected to be able to until at least 2025. They have a launch of an unmanned landing craft scheduled for 2013.
Why NASA decided to launch a manned spacecraft to the moon?
They decided to launch a manned mission to the moon out of pride. It was during the cold war and the Russians were trying to put a man on the moon and so the U.S.A, not wanting to be second, redoubled their efforts and finally, in 1969, Neil Armstrong, American, was the first man on the moon. Some Conspiracy theorists believe that the Russians were closer than the U.S. and so the U.S. decided to stage the whole thing in a filming studio in the desert.
Did Apollo 11 go on the first mission to the moon?
Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to ever land on the moon. Apollo 8 was the first manned mission to actually travel to the moon, but they did not land.
Commander of the first manned misson around the moon?
The first manned mission that went into orbit around the moon was Apollo 8, commanded by Frank Borman.
What was the name of the first manned spacecraftto land on the moon?
The name of the first manned spacecraft to land on the moon was the lunar module of Apollo 11 called The Eagle.
Where was the site of the 1969 astronaut launch to the moon?
All of the US manned space flights have originated from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
