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Apollo 9
Saturn V · Human Exploration
1969Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center
Mission
Apollo 9 was commanded by James McDivitt, Command Module Pilot Dave Scott and Lunar Module Pilot Rusty Schweickart. The mission tested the LM engines, backpack life support systems, navigation systems, and docking maneuvers.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- NASA
- Rocket
- Saturn V
- Orbit
- LEO
- Pad
- Launch Complex 39A
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2