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Bookmark or Share- The Apollo Program (1963 - 1972) - NSSDCAThe Apollo Program (1963 - 1972) 30th Anniversary of Apollo 11 - July, 1999. The Apollo program was designed to land humans on the Moon and bring them safely back to Earth. Six of the missions (Apollos 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17) achieved this goal.
- Why did Apollo mission numbering skip 2,3,4,5 and 6?all Apollo missions would be numbered sequentially in the order flown, with the next mission to be designated Apollo 4, the following one Apollo 5, etc., and. the Apollo Applications missions would be designated sequentially as AAP-1, AAP-2, etc.
- Apollo Missions - NASAFrank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders were the first crew to fly atop the powerful Saturn V booster, ultimately spending 20 hours orbiting the Moon. On Christmas Eve, 1968, the crew gave a memorable reading from the Book of Genesis, and while in orbit Anders took the iconic "Earthrise" photo.
- What Happened to Apollos 2 and 3? - Popular ScienceThe missing Apollo 2 and Apollo 3 missions in NASA's lunar program aren't indicative of a coverup.
- Timeline of the Apollo Space Missions | BritannicaApollo was a project conducted by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the 1960s and 1970s that landed the first humans on the Moon. Timeline. On May 25, 1961, U.S. President John F. Kennedy commits the United States to landing astronauts on the Moon by 1970.
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