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1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the United States human spaceflight program led by NASA, which landed the first humans on the Moon
Apollo_program
American human spaceflight program
The Apollo Applications Program (AAP) was created as early as 1966 by NASA headquarters to develop science-based human spaceflight missions using hardware
Apollo_Applications_Program
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) is a digital computer produced for the Apollo program that was installed on board each Apollo command module (CM) and
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
Planned United States spaceflight (1967)
Apollo 1, initially designated AS-204, was planned to be the first crewed mission of the Apollo program, the American undertaking to land the first man
Apollo_1
First crewed flight of the Apollo space program
Apollo 7 (October 11–22, 1968) was the first crewed flight in NASA's Apollo program, and saw the resumption of human spaceflight by the agency after the
Apollo_7
First international crewed spaceflight mission
spacecraft Soyuz 19. The unnumbered Apollo vehicle was a leftover from the canceled Apollo missions program and was the final Apollo module to fly. The crew consisted
Apollo–Soyuz
Canceled space missions
the Apollo crewed Moon landing program of the 1960s and 1970s were canceled, for reasons which included changes in technical direction, the Apollo 1 fire
Canceled_Apollo_missions
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
Apollo 13 (April 11–17, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and would have been the third Moon landing. The craft was launched
Apollo_13
Astronauts from NASA's Apollo program
As part of the Apollo program by NASA, 24 astronauts flew nine lunar missions between December 1968 and December 1972. During six successful two-man landing
List_of_Apollo_astronauts
First crewed space mission to orbit the Moon
Earthrise. Apollo 8 launched on December 21, 1968, and was the second crewed spaceflight mission flown in the United States Apollo space program (the first
Apollo_8
Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
Apollo 17 (December 7–19, 1972) was the eleventh and final crewed mission of NASA's Apollo program, the sixth and most recent time humans have set foot
Apollo_17
Lost NASA telemetry data tapes
The Apollo 11 missing tapes were those that were recorded from Apollo 11's slow-scan television (SSTV) telecast in its raw format on telemetry data tape
Apollo_11_missing_tapes
Training astronauts for lunar missions
Apollo program training prepared NASA astronauts for crewed spaceflight and lunar surface operations during the Apollo program (1961–1972). The program
Apollo_program_training
2022 animated film by Richard Linklater
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood is a 2022 American animated coming of age comedy film set during the events preceding the Apollo 11 Moon landing, loosely
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood
Apollo_10½:_A_Space_Age_Childhood
Third crewed Moon landing
Apollo 14 (January 31 – February 9, 1971) was the eighth crewed mission in the United States Apollo program operated by NASA, the third to land on the
Apollo_14
Independent confirmations of Apollo Moon landings
Third-party evidence for the Apollo Moon landings is evidence or analysis of evidence about the Apollo Moon landings that does not come from the U.S.
Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings
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Claims that the Apollo Moon landings were faked
Conspiracy theories claim that some or all elements of the Apollo program and the associated Moon landings were hoaxes staged by NASA, possibly with the
Moon landing conspiracy theories
Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories
Second crewed Moon landing
Apollo 12 (November 14–24, 1969) was the sixth crewed flight in the United States Apollo program and the second to land on the Moon. It was launched on
Apollo_12
Missions and flights of NASA's Apollo Program
The Apollo program was a United States human spaceflight program carried out from 1961 to 1972 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
List_of_Apollo_missions
Third crewed mission of the Apollo space program
Apollo 9 (March 3–13, 1969) was the third human spaceflight in NASA's Apollo program, which successfully tested systems and procedures critical to landing
Apollo_9
NASA-led lunar exploration program
aimed at returning humans to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo program and building a permanent lunar base. It was formally established via
Artemis_program
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
Apollo 11 (July 16–24, 1969) was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon, and the fifth crewed mission of NASA's Apollo program
Apollo_11
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
The Apollo command and service module (CSM) was one of two principal components of the United States Apollo spacecraft, used for the Apollo program, which
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
1995 film by Ron Howard
Apollo 13 is a 1995 American docudrama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris and Kathleen
Apollo_13_(film)
American astronaut (1928–2025)
of the second group of astronauts needed for the Gemini and Apollo programs. Before Apollo, Lovell flew in space on two Gemini missions: Gemini 7 (with
Jim_Lovell
Fifth crewed Moon landing
Apollo 16 (April 16–27, 1972) was the tenth crewed mission in the United States Apollo space program, administered by NASA, and the fifth and penultimate
Apollo_16
NASA crewed Moon landing spacecraft (1969–1972)
between lunar orbit and the Moon's surface during the United States' Apollo program. It was the first crewed spacecraft to operate exclusively in space
Apollo_Lunar_Module
Second crewed mission to orbit the Moon
Apollo 10 (May 18–26, 1969) was the fourth human spaceflight in the United States' Apollo program and the second to orbit the Moon. NASA, the mission's
Apollo_10
American NASA engineer
engineer and was a flight controller during the Apollo program. He is widely credited with saving the Apollo 12 mission when it was struck by lightning soon
John_Aaron
Space suit used in Apollo and Skylab missions
use. The base Apollo EMU design took over three years to produce.[citation needed] At the beginning of the Apollo program, the Apollo spacesuit had not
Apollo/Skylab_spacesuit
Programs by the Soviet Union to land humans on the Moon
lunar programs were a series of programs pursued by the Soviet Union to land humans on the Moon, in competition with the United States Apollo program. The
Soviet_crewed_lunar_programs
title that is presented to all cosmonauts who fly for the Russian space program. Similarly to NASA, members of the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) hold
Astronaut_ranks_and_positions
2011 film by Gonzalo López-Gallego
Apollo 18 is a 2011 found footage science fiction horror film written by Brian Miller, directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego, and co-produced by Timur Bekmambetov
Apollo_18_(film)
Fourth crewed Moon landing
Apollo 15 (July 26 – August 7, 1971) was the ninth crewed mission in the Apollo program and the fourth Moon landing. It was the first J mission, with
Apollo_15
Uncrewed first test flight of the Apollo Lunar Module
was successful, though due to programming problems an alternate mission to that originally planned was executed. Like Apollo 4, this flight was long delayed
Apollo_5
Former NASA Trajectory Engineer
later a member of the technical staff of NASA's Apollo program during the Space Race. During the Apollo 8 mission she became the first female engineer
Frances_Northcutt
2019 documentary film
recreations. The Saturn V rocket, Apollo 11 crew (consisting of Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins), and Apollo program Earth-based mission operations
Apollo_11_(2019_film)
American astronaut (born 1933)
completing his backup assignment on Apollo 16, Haise moved to the Space Shuttle program. In 1977, he participated in the program's Approach and Landing Tests (ALT)
Fred_Haise
Vehicle driven by astronauts on the Moon (1971–72)
four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program (15, 16, and 17) during 1971 and 1972. It is popularly called the Moon
Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
American astronaut (1930–2021)
(October 31, 1930 – April 28, 2021) was an American astronaut who flew the Apollo 11 command module Columbia around the Moon in 1969 while his crewmates,
Michael_Collins_(astronaut)
English electronic group
and had a chart presence worldwide. The group's name comes from the Apollo program and the frequency of concert pitch—the A note at 440 Hz, often denoted
Apollo_440
Budget allocated to American space agency NASA by the US Congress
spending. The agency was building up to the first Moon landing and the Apollo program was a top national priority, consuming more than half of NASA's budget
Budget_of_NASA
NASA engineer (1936–2021)
Gemini and Apollo programs. Lunney was on duty during historic events such as the Apollo 11 lunar ascent and the pivotal hours of the Apollo 13 crisis
Glynn_Lunney
American flight director for NASA (born 1933)
directing missions of the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs, including the first lunar landing mission, Apollo 11. He directed the successful efforts by
Gene_Kranz
American electrical and aerospace engineer
philosophy for the Saturn V launch vehicle, which ensured the success of the Apollo program in landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth by
George_Mueller_(engineer)
First test flight of the Apollo Saturn V rocket
Apollo 4 (November 9, 1967), also known as SA-501, was the uncrewed first test flight of the Saturn V launch vehicle, the rocket that eventually took astronauts
Apollo_4
1968 American Saturn V rocket test flight
Apollo 6 (April 4, 1968), also known as AS-502, was the third and final uncrewed flight in the United States' Apollo program and the second test of the
Apollo_6
NASA launch facility in Florida
research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab, Space Shuttle and Artemis programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch
Kennedy_Space_Center
American astronaut (1930–1967)
pilot, and NASA astronaut. He was a member of the crews of Gemini 4 and Apollo 1. After graduating from West Point in 1952 with a Bachelor of Science degree
Ed_White_(astronaut)
Scientific instruments left by the Apollo astronauts on the Moon
five Apollo missions to land on the Moon following Apollo 11 (Apollos 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17). Apollo 11 left a smaller package called the Early Apollo Scientific
Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package
Apollo_Lunar_Surface_Experiments_Package
Pressurized spacesuit used in the Gemini program
spacesuit was chosen by NASA for the initial Apollo Block I Earth orbital concept demonstrator phase of Apollo. Since EVA was impractical due to the hatch
Gemini_spacesuit
Radio antenna ground station in Spain
NASA missions, including the Apollo program, the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project and the Skylab space station. For the Apollo 11 mission that landed the first
Maspalomas_Station
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1928–2023)
engineer, NASA astronaut, test pilot, and businessman. He was the commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the Moon, and together with crewmates
Frank_Borman
NASA Apollo program sent 24 astronauts on nine crewed lunar missions. Six of the missions landed two astronauts each on the lunar surface, while Apollo 8
List of people who have flown to the Moon
List_of_people_who_have_flown_to_the_Moon
American astronaut (1926–1967)
Project Mercury, a program to train and launch astronauts into outer space. Grissom went on to be a Project Gemini and Apollo program astronaut for NASA
Gus_Grissom
Topics referred to by the same term
Apollo 3 may refer to: Apollo 3 (band), a German rock band AS-203, an uncrewed Saturn IB launch which supported the Apollo program but carried no Apollo
Apollo_3
1961–1966 US human spaceflight program
human spaceflight program to fly. It was conducted after the first American crewed space program, Project Mercury, while the Apollo program was still in early
Project_Gemini
Apollo spacecraft guidance system
Apollo primary guidance, navigation, and control system (PGNCS, pronounced pings) was a self-contained inertial guidance system that allowed Apollo spacecraft
Apollo_PGNCS
American astronaut (1923–1998)
the United States Space Program, thereby upholding the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service. Following Apollo 14, Shepard returned to
Alan_Shepard
Museum in Florida about the US space program
including an Apollo capsule. Two theaters allow the visitor to relive parts of the Apollo program. One simulates the environment inside an Apollo firing room
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Kennedy_Space_Center_Visitor_Complex
1998 American TV miniseries about NASA's Apollo program
April 5 to May 10, 1998. In docudrama format, it tells the story of the Apollo program during the 1960s and early 1970s. Largely based on Andrew Chaikin's
From the Earth to the Moon (miniseries)
From_the_Earth_to_the_Moon_(miniseries)
1972 NASA scandal
until September 1972, 15 of the men who entered space as Apollo program astronauts before Apollo 15 had agreed with a West German named Horst Eiermann to
Apollo 15 postal covers incident
Apollo_15_postal_covers_incident
Cancelled 2005–2010 NASA human spaceflight program
Like Apollo, the Orion capsule would then have returned to Earth, re-entering the atmosphere and landing in water. Like those of the Apollo Program, Constellation
Constellation_program
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2018)
engineer. He became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. Before becoming an astronaut, Young received his Bachelor
John_Young_(astronaut)
Portable TV camera suitable for space operations
The Apollo program used several television cameras in its space missions in the late 1960s and 1970s; some of these Apollo TV cameras were also used on
Apollo_TV_camera
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
uncrewed landings. All crewed missions to the Moon were conducted by the Apollo program, with the last departing in December 1972. After Luna 24 in 1976, there
Moon_landing
Saturn V-launched payload that took men to the Moon
The Apollo spacecraft was composed of three parts designed to accomplish the American Apollo program's goal of landing astronauts on the Moon by the end
Apollo_(spacecraft)
2022 film by Roland Emmerich
Apollo 11. During the first Moon landing, a two-minute radio blackout was meant to conceal evidence of pulsating lights on the Moon's surface. Apollo
Moonfall_(film)
American conspiracy theorist
historicity of the Apollo Moon missions; entitled A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon, Sibrel describes the Apollo program as a "Cold War CIA
Bart_Sibrel
Ancient Greek god
rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Apollo is one of the Olympian deities in ancient Greek religion and mythology.
Apollo
American engineer (1942-2017)
the Center Director. He worked as a FIDO flight controller during the Apollo Program and a flight director from 1982 to 1986, and as ascent flight director
Jay_Greene
2021 novel by Chris Hadfield
what happens in the book is real. He noted that when the Apollo program was cancelled after Apollo 17, due to declining public interest and lack of funding
The_Apollo_Murders
Rocket launchpad structure
effects a water sound suppression system may be also used. During the Apollo program the need for a flame deflector was a determining factor in the design
Flame_deflector
United States software engineer (born 1936)
development of the on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo Guidance Computer for the Apollo program. She later founded two software companies, Higher Order
Margaret Hamilton (software engineer)
Margaret_Hamilton_(software_engineer)
Heat dissipating material
AS-202 Apollo 4 Apollo 6 EFT-1 Artemis 1 Apollo 7, Apollo 8, Apollo 9, Apollo 10 Apollo 11, Apollo 12, Apollo 13, Apollo 14 Apollo 15, Apollo 16, Apollo 17
AVCOAT
NASA Astronaut Group 3 to fly as the Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 7, the first Apollo Program mission. As of 2026[update], the most recent alumna to be
List of astronauts educated at the University of California
List_of_astronauts_educated_at_the_University_of_California
American electrical engineer and flight controller
February 15, 1936) is a retired NASA flight controller, serving during the Apollo program. Liebergot was an EECOM controller and was responsible for the electrical
Seymour_Liebergot
2018 film by Damien Chazelle
flown in the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs. Lukas Haas as Mike Collins, the Command Module Pilot for Apollo 11, who also flew on Gemini 10. Ethan
First_Man_(film)
Swiss watchmaker
its combat units, followed by the U.S. Army in 1918, and NASA in 1969 for Apollo 11. The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch is marketed as the first watch worn
Omega_SA
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1934–2017)
1966, as Lunar Module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972, the final Apollo lunar landing. He was also a backup
Gene_Cernan
American astronaut (born 1930)
the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. Following the deaths of Armstrong in 2012 and pilot Michael Collins in 2021, Aldrin is the last surviving Apollo 11 crew member
Buzz_Aldrin
Proposed crewed Venus flyby
three-man flyby of Venus" as part of the Apollo Applications Program, using hardware derived from the Apollo program. Several mission profiles were considered
Manned_Venus_flyby
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2024)
Apollo 1 fire and subsequent suspension of the Apollo program. In the spring of 1968, Deke Slayton announced that the previous backup crew for Apollo
Thomas_P._Stafford
German American aerospace engineer (1912–1977)
first major program was the development of Saturn rockets to carry heavy payloads into and beyond Earth orbit. From this, the Apollo program for crewed
Wernher_von_Braun
misconception that the American space program in the 1970s had a wide base of support, unifying America, belief that the Apollo program was worth the time and money
Criticism of space exploration
Criticism_of_space_exploration
American astronaut and lunar explorer (born 1935)
States Air Force (USAF) officer and test pilot who, as Lunar Module pilot of Apollo 16 in 1972, became the 10th and youngest person to walk on the Moon, at
Charles_Duke
Egyptian space scientist
exploration of the Moon and the planning of the Apollo program. He was a leading geologist on the program, responsible for studying the geology of the Moon
Farouk_El-Baz
Earth orbit. The Apollo program ran from 1961 until 1975, and was the U.S. civilian space agency's third human spaceflight program (following Project
List of United States Marine Corps astronauts
List_of_United_States_Marine_Corps_astronauts
1985 documentary film by Al Reinert
Mankind is a 1989 documentary film made of original footage from NASA's Apollo program, which successfully prepared and landed the first humans on the Moon
For_All_Mankind_(film)
Spacecraft intended to land on the surface of the Moon
completing six lunar landings from 1969 to 1972 during the United States' Apollo Program. Several robotic landers have reached the surface, and some have returned
Lunar_lander
American super heavy-lift expendable rocket
American super heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by NASA under the Apollo program for human exploration of the Moon. The rocket was human-rated, had three
Saturn_V
Network of radio communication facilities run by NASA
as Apollo 13. Excerpt from a NASA report describing how the DSN and MSFN cooperated for Apollo: Another critical step in the evolution of the Apollo Network
NASA_Deep_Space_Network
Container for astronauts' personal items
personal items of astronauts during the Gemini, Apollo, Space Shuttle, and International Space Station programs. Items that astronauts choose to carry into
Personal_preference_kit
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–1991)
and a United States Air Force pilot. He served as Lunar Module pilot for Apollo 15, the fourth human lunar landing. He was the 8th person to walk on the
James_Irwin
Documentary series by Robert Stone on history of US space program
5, 2019). "'Chasing the Moon' review: PBS' powerful history of the Apollo program". Newsday. Retrieved May 25, 2022. Official website Chasing the Moon
Chasing_the_Moon_(TV_series)
Secret post-WWII United States program
Center and the development of the Saturn launch vehicles used in the Apollo program. The related Mercury-Redstone rocket also carried Alan Shepard on the
Operation_Paperclip
American writer and journalist (1929–1987)
went on to cover the entirety of the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab and Apollo–Soyuz programs for ABC. Bergman's reporting for ABC was noted for its
Jules_Bergman
2026 crewed flyby of the Moon
flight beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. It was the first crewed flight of the NASA-led Artemis program, the first crewed flight of the Space
Artemis_II
1965 investigation into loss of nuclear materials
The Apollo affair or NUMEC affair was a 1965 incident in which a US company, NUMEC, in the Pittsburgh suburbs of Apollo and Parks Township, Pennsylvania
Apollo_affair
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
Alliance for Progress with Latin America, and the continuation of the Apollo program with the goal of landing a man on the Moon before 1970. He supported
John_F._Kennedy
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