Apollo 9
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title:
Apollo 9
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Apollo 9 was the third human spaceflight in NASA's Apollo program. Flown in low Earth orbit, it was the second crewed Apollo mission that the United States launched via a Saturn V rocket, and was the first flight of the full Apollo spacecraft: the command and service module (CSM) with the Lunar Module (LM). The mission was flown to qualify the LM for lunar orbit operations in preparation for the first Moon landing by demonstrating its descent and ascent propulsion systems, showing that its crew
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3rd crewed mission of the Apollo space program
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_9
date created:
2001-08-27T21:19:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T22:39:32Z
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