Apollo Program Manned Spaceflights

Flight Number             Date(s)                           Crew                                               Mission Duration                  Remarks

Apollo 1                        Jan. 27,1967                  Virgil I. Grissom,                                                                         Planned as the first Apollo
                                                                                 Edward White,                                                                               mission; fire in capsule
                                                                                 Navy Lt. Comdr. Roger Chafee                                                  took lives of astronauts.

Apollo 7                        Oct. 11-22,                     Walter M. Schirra, Jr.,               260:08:45                              Tested Apollo command
                                        1968                                USAF Maj. Donn Eisele,                                                               module in Earth orbit.
                                                                                 Civilian Walter Cunningham
                                                               
Apollo 8                         Dec. 21-27,                    Frank Borman,                              147:00:11                            Tested command module in
                                        1968                               James Lovell,                                                                                 lunar orbit.
                                                                                 USAF Lt. Col. William Anders

Apollo 9                        March 3-13,                   James A. McDivitt,                        241:00:53                            Tested lunar module
(Gumdrop and              1969                               USAF Col. David R. Scott                                                            in Earth orbit.
  Spider)                                                                 Civilian Russell L. Schweickart

Apollo 10                      May 18-26,                     Thomas P. Stafford,                       192:03:23                           Tested lunar module in
(Charlie Brown           1969                                John W. Young,                                                                            Lunar Orbit
  and Snoopy)                                                        Eugene E. Cernan       

Apollo 11                      July 16-24,                    Neil A. Armstrong,                         195:18:35                           First lunar landing, Sea
(Columbia and             1969                              Edwin E. Aldrin,                                                                              of Tranquility.
   Eagle )                                                                Michael Collins           

Apollo 12                      Nov. 14-24,                    Charles Conrad, Jr.,                       244:36:25                          Landed at Ocean of Storms
(Yankee Clipper         1969                                Richard F. Gordon,  
   and Intrepid)                                                      Alan L. Bean.

Apollo 13                      April 11-17,                   James A. Lovell,                              142:54:41                          Lunar landing aborted due
(Odyssey and               1970                                Civilian Fred W. Haise, Jr.                                                         to oxygen tank explosion,
  Aquarius)                                                            Civilian John L. Swigert, Jr.                                                      crew safely recovered.

Apollo 14                      Jan 31-Feb 9,                 Alan B. Shepard, Jr.                       216:12:00                          Landed at Fra Mauro
(Kitty Hawk and          1971                               USAF Maj. Stuart A. Roosa     
  Antares)                                                               Navy Comdr. Edgar D. Mitchel

Apollo 15                     July 26-Aug. 7,              David R. Scott,                                    295:12:00                        Landed at Hadley Apennine
(Endeavour and           1971                               James B. Irwin,        
  Falcon)                                                                Alfred M. Worden

Apollo 16                    April 16-27,                    John W. Young,                                  265:51:06                        Landed at Descartes
(Casper and               1972                                 Navy Lt, Comdr. Thomas K.    
  Orion)                                                                  Mattingly,II, USAF Lt. Col.
                                                                                Charles M. Duke, Jr.

Apollo 17                    Dec.7-19,                         Eugene A. Cernan,                             301:51:59                        Landed at Taurus-Littrow
(America and             1972                                 Navy Comdr. Ronald Evans
  Challenger)                                                        Civilian Harrison H. Schmitt           

  

Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

                                         July 15, 1975                     USAF Brig. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford,                9 days,
                                         July 24, 1975                     Civilian Vance Brand,                                           1 hour,
                                                                                       Civilian Donald K. Slayton                                   24 minutes.

                                                                   

                                         July 15, 1975-                   Alexei A. Leonov                                                      6 days
                                         July 21, 1975                    Valeriy N. Kubasov

                                                                    

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