May 18, 1969 at 4:49 PM UTC
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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May 18, 1969 at 4:49 PM UTC
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Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA · 28.6271, -80.6210
Apollo 10 was Command by Thomas P. Stafford, Command Module Pilot John W. Young, and Lunar Module Pilot Eugene A. Cernan. This mission was a F Mission which means a dress rehearsal for the upcoming Apollo 11 Mission that would be the first crewed mission to land on the moon.
Mission media
APOLLO 10 launch: "Relive this fantastic launch on TV", ABC News coverage, May 18, 1969
Full video recordSaturn · V
Height
110.6 m
Diameter
10.1 m
LEO capacity
140,000 kg
Successful launches
12
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
The John F. Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of NASA's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 and managed by KSC. Located on the east coast of Florida, KSC is adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS).
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