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Apollo 9
Saturn VNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLaunch Complex 39A
Monday, March 3, 1969 · 04:00 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Saturn V
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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches147
Successes122
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Profile →USA • Founded 1958
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and...
Mission Brief
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.
PayloadApollo 9
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerApollo
Stages0
PadLaunch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
28.608°N, 80.604°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
