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Apollo 8 was the first crewed mission to orbit the Moon. Launched in December 1968, it provided critical data to support future missions and demonstrated that humans could travel to the Moon and back safely. The crew of Apollo 8 also famously broadcasted a live television transmission from lunar orbit on Christmas Eve.
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When was Apollo 8 launched?
The Apollo 8 astronauts were the men to celebrate Christmas in Space, it was December 1967.
Why did Apollo 8 blow up?
Apollo 8 did not blow up. Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon. It returned to the Earth safely. Apollo 13 is the spacecraft that had an explosion while traveling to the moon.
When did Apollo 8 launch?
Apollo 8 launched on December 21, 1968.
Who flew the Apollo 8 mission and commanded Apollo 13 near disaster?
Apollo 8 was flown by astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders. Commanding the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission was astronaut James Lovell.
Did Apollo 8 the spaceship land on the moon?
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon, but it did not land.
What did Apollo 8 do first?
The Apollo 8 was the first to look at the face of the earth ;)
When was Apollo 8 launched?
The Apollo 8 astronauts were the men to celebrate Christmas in Space, it was December 1967.
What missions have not reached the moon?
Apollo 13, Apollo 1, Apollo 8, Apollo 10 and maybe some other ones. But missions Apollo 8 and Apollo 10 weren't planned to go to the moon. They were just preparing for Apollo 11.
Which mission neil Armstrong went in Space?
Apollo 11 Apollo 8 Gemini 8 Ranger 8
Why did Apollo 8 blow up?
Apollo 8 did not blow up. Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon. It returned to the Earth safely. Apollo 13 is the spacecraft that had an explosion while traveling to the moon.
What toy did Apollo 8 bring?
Apollo 8 brought silly putty to alleviate boredom.
When did Apollo 8 launch?
Apollo 8 launched on December 21, 1968.
Which Apollo flight was first to orbit the moon?
Apollo 8
Who flew the Apollo 8 mission and commanded Apollo 13 near disaster?
Apollo 8 was flown by astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders. Commanding the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission was astronaut James Lovell.
Was the Apollo cinemas named after the spacecraft Apollo 8?
No. Both the Apollo cinemas and the Apollo space craft were named after the Greek God Apollo.
Did Apollo 8 the spaceship land on the moon?
No, Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon, but it did not land.
What was the Apollo 8?
Apollo 8 was the first man craft to take astronauts to around the moon and back.
