APOLLO MISSION SUMMARYcompiled by Anthony W. Haukap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mission Number | Launch Date & Time |
Launch Vehicle & Pad |
Serial Number Saturn, CM & LM |
Callsign CM & LM |
CDR | CMP | LMP | Backup CDR/CMP/LMP |
Lunar Landing Site Touchdown Time |
Lunar Landing Site Acutal Location |
Lunar EVA Time | Lunar Material Collected |
Splashdown Time | Splashdown Location | Splashdown Missed | Mission Length | Crew Aboard Recovery Ship |
CM Location | Mission Objective | Firsts | Notes |
| AS-201 | Sunday February 26, 1966 11:12:01 AM EST |
Saturn 1B Pad 34 |
AS-201 CSM-009 |
n/a | Unmanned | 0 Days, 0 Hours, 36 Min, 59 Sec | |||||||||||||||
| AS-202 | Thursday August 25, 1966 01:15:32 PM EDT |
Saturn 1B Pad 34 |
AS-202 Spacecraft-011 |
n/a | Unmanned | 0 Days, 0 Hours, 33 Min, 28 Sec | |||||||||||||||
| AS-203 | Tuesday July 05, 1966 10:53:17 AM EDT |
Saturn 1B Pad 37B |
AS-203 Nose Cone LH2 in S-IVB |
n/a | Unmanned | ||||||||||||||||
| APOLLO 1 | Tuesday February 21, 1967 Postponed |
Saturn 1B Pad 34 |
AS-204 CSM- none |
n/a | Virgil (Gus) Grissom Born April 3, 1926 Mitchell, Indiana Died January 27, 1967 |
Edward (Ed) H. White II Born November 14, 1930 San Antonio, Texas Died January 27, 1967 |
Roger B. Chaffee Born February 15, 1935 Grand Rapids, Michigan Died January 27, 1967 |
Wally M. Schirra Donn F. Eisele R. Walter Cunningham |
Not on display | Crew killed in CM fire at pad during full dress rehersal | |||||||||||
| APOLLO 2 | Unused Apollo designation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| APOLLO 3 | Unused Apollo designation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| APOLLO 4 | Thursday November 9, 1967 07:00:01 AM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-501 Spacecraft-017 |
n/a | Unmanned | Thursday November 9, 1967 3:37 PM EST |
30 Deg, 06 Min North 172 Deg, 32 Min West |
16 KM | 0 Days, 8 Hours, 36 Min, 59 Sec | ||||||||||||
| APOLLO 5 | Monday January 22, 1968 05:48:08 PM EST |
Saturn 1B Pad 37B |
AS-204 Nose Cone LM-1 |
n/a | Unmanned | No Recovery | |||||||||||||||
| APOLLO 6 | Thursday April 4, 1968 07:00:01 AM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-502 CM-020 SM-014 LTA-2R |
n/a | Unmanned | Thursday April 4, 1968 5:23 PM EST |
27 Deg, 40 Min North 157 Deg, 59 Min West |
16 KM | 0 Days, 10 Hours, 22 Min 59 Sec | U.S.S. Okinawa | |||||||||||
| APOLLO 7 | Friday October 11, 1968 11:02:45 AM EST |
Saturn 1B Pad 34 |
AS-205 CSM-101 none |
None Assigned | Walter (Wally) M. Schirra Born March 12, 1923 Hackensack, New Jersey |
Donn F. Eisele Born June 23, 1930 Columbus, Ohio Died December 1, 1987 |
R. Walter Cunningham Born march 16, 1932 Creston. Iowa |
Thomas (Tom) P. Stafford John W. Young Eugene (Gene) A. Cernan |
October 22, 1968 7:11:48 AM EDT |
27 Deg, 32 Min North 64 Deg, 04 Min West |
10 Days, 20 Hours, 0 Min, 0 Sec | 08:20 AM EST U.S.S. Essex |
National Museum of Science & Technology, Ottawa, Canada |
CM check-out | Block II CSM, Manned CSM Mission, 3 Man American Crew, Live TV Downlink |
Crew developed head-colds during mission | |||||
| APOLLO 8 | Saturday December 21, 1968 07:51:00 AM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-503 CSM-103 none |
None Assigned | Frank Borman Born March 14, 1925 Gary, Indiana James (Jim) A. Lovell, Jr. |
Born March 25, 1928 Cleveland, Ohio William (Bill) A. Anders |
Born October 17, 1933 Hong Kong Neil A. Armstrong |
Edwin (Buzz) E. Aldrin Fred W. Haise, Jr. |
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Saturday December 27, 1968 |
10:51:42 AM EST 8 Deg, 7.5 Min North |
165 Deg, 1.2 Min West 2.5 KM |
6 Days, 3 Hours, 0 Min, 42 Sec |
12:20 PM EST |
U.S.S. Yorktown Chicago Museum of Science & Technology, |
Chicago, Illinois |
1st manned Lunar orbit |
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| APOLLO 9 | Monday March 3, 1969 11:00:00 AM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-504 CSM-104 LM-3 |
Gumdrop Spider |
James (Jim) A. Mc Divitt Born June 10, 1929 Chicago, Illinois |
David (Dave) R. Scott Born June 6, 1932 San Antonio, Texas |
Russell (Rusty) L. Schweickart Born October 25, 1935 Neptune, New Jersey |
Charles (Pete) F. Conrad, Jr. Richard (Dick) F. Gordon, Jr. Alan (Al) L. Bean |
Thursday March 13, 1969 12:00:54 PM EST |
23 Deg, 12.5 Min North 67 Deg, 56 Min West |
4.8 KM | 10 days, 1 Hour, 0 Min, 54 Sec | 12:45 PM EST U.S.S. Guadalcanal |
Michigan Space Center, Jackson Community College, Jackson Michigan |
LM check-out | ||||||
| APOLLO 10 | Sunday May 18, 1969 12:49:00 PM EDT |
Saturn V Pad 39B |
AS-505 CSM-106 LM-4 |
Charlie Brown Snoopy |
Thomas (Tom) P. Stafford Born September 17, 1930 Weatherford, Oklahoma |
John W. Young Born September 24, 1930 San Francisco, California |
Eugene (Gene) A. Cernan Born March 14, 1934 Chicago, Illinois |
L. Gordon (Gardo) Cooper Donn F. Eisele Edgar (Ed) D. Mitchell |
Monday May 26, 1969 12:52:23 AM EDT |
15 Deg, 2 Min South 164 Deg, 39 Min West |
8 Days, 0 Hours, 3 Min, 23 Sec | 1:31 PM EDT U.S.S. Princeton |
Science Museum, London, England |
Lunar landing rehearsal | Orbited 8.4 NM above 11's landing site | ||||||
| APOLLO 11 | Wednesday July 16, 1969 09:32:00 AM EDT |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-506 CSM-107 LM-5 |
Columbia Eagle |
Neil A. Armstrong Born August 5, 1930 Wapakoneta, Ohio |
Michael (Mike) Collins Born October 31, 1930 Rome, Italy |
Edwin (Buzz) E. Aldrin Born January 20, 1930 Montclair, New Jersey |
James (Jim) A. Lovell, Jr. William (Bill) A. Anders Fred W. Haise, Jr. |
Sea of Tranquility Sunday July 20, 1969 4:17:40 PM EDT |
0.71 Deg North 23.63 Deg East |
1 EVA 2 Hours, 31 Min |
44 lbs | Thursday July 24, 1969 12:50:35 PM EDT |
13 Deg, 19 Min West 169 Deg, 9 Min West |
8 Days, 3 Hours, 18 min, 35 Sec | 1:53 PM EDT U.S.S. Hornet |
National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. |
1st Lunar Landing | Landed 3 miles long because of inaccurate mascons model | ||
| APOLLO 12 | Friday November 14, 1969 11:22:00 AM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-507 CSM-108 LM-6 |
Yankee Clipper Intrepid |
Charles (Pete) F. Conrad, Jr. Born June 2, 1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died July 8, 1999 |
Richard (Dick) F. Gordon, Jr. Born October 5, 1929 Seattle, Washington |
Alan (Al) L. Bean Born March 15, 1932 Wheeler, Texas |
David (Dave) R. Scott Alfred (Al) M. Worden James (Jim) B. Irwin |
Ocean of Storms Wednesday November 19, 1969 1:54:35 AM EST |
3.04 Deg South 23.42 Deg West |
75 lbs | November 24, 1969 3:58:24 PM EST |
15 Deg South 165 Deg West |
10 Days, 4 Hours, 36 Min, 24 Sec | USS Hornet | Virginia Air and Space Center, Hampton Virginia |
Pin-Point Landing | ||||
| APOLLO 13 | Saturday April 11, 1970 2:13:00 PM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-508 CSM-109 LM-7 |
Odyssey Aquarius |
James (Jim) A. Lovell, Jr. Born March 25, 1928 Cleveland, Ohio |
John (Jack) L. Swigert, Jr. Born August 30, 1931 Denver, Colorado Died December 27, 1982 |
Fred W. Haise, Jr. Born November 14, 1933 Biloxi, Mississippi |
John Young John (Jack) L. Swigert, Jr. Charles M. Duke, Jr. |
Fra Mauro (Intended) |
Friday April 17, 1970 1:07:41 PM EST |
21 Deg, 38 Min, 24 Sec South 165 Deg, 21 Min, 42 Sec West |
5 Days, 22 Hours, 54 Min, 41 Sec | USS Iwo Jima |
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, Hutchinson, Kansas |
Moon mission aborted after cryo tank ruptured 200,000 mi from Earth John (Jack) L. Swigert, Jr. (Backup CMP) replaced Thomas (Ken) K. Mattingly II (Primary CMP) |
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| APOLLO 14 | Sunday January 31, 1971 4:03:02 PM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-509 CSM-110 LM-8 |
Kitty Hawk Antares |
Alan (Al) B. Shepard, Jr. Born November 18, 1923 East Derry, New Hampshire Died July 21, 1998 |
Stuart (Stu) A. Roosa Born August 16, 1933 Durango, Colorado Died December 12, 1994 |
Edgar (Ed) D. Mitchell Born September 17, 1930 Hereford, Texas |
Eugene (Gene) A. Cernan Ronald (Ron) E. Evans Joe H. Engle |
Fra Mauro Friday February 5, 1971 4:18:11 AM EST |
3.65 Deg South 17.48 Deg West |
2 EVA Totals 9 Hours, 25 Min |
94 lbs | Tuesday February 9, 1971 4:05:00 p.m. EST |
27 Deg South 172 Deg West |
9 Days, 0 Hours, 0 Min, 57 Sec | USS New Orleans | Rockwell International, Downey, California |
Extended EVA | Landing site retargeted for aborted 13's landing site | ||
| APOLLO 15 | Monday July 26, 1971 9:34:00 AM EDT |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-510 CSN-112 LM-10 |
Endeavor Falcon |
David (Dave) R. Scott Born June 6, 1932 San Antonio, Texas |
Alfred (Al) M. Worden Born February 7, 1932 Jackson, Missisippi |
James (Jim) B. Irwin Born March 17, 1930 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Died August 9, 1991 |
Richard (Dick) F. Gordon, Jr. Vance D. Brand Harrison (Jack) H. Schmitt |
Hadley-Apennine Friday July 30, 1971 6:16:29 PM EDT |
26.08 Deg North 3.66 Deg East |
3 EVA Totals 10 Hours, 36 Min |
169 lbs | Saturday August 7, 1971 4:45:53 PM EDT |
24 Deg North 155 Deg West |
12 Days, 17 Hours, 11 Min 53 Sec | USS Okinawa | Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton, Ohio |
1st Rover mission | |||
| APOLLO 16 | Sunday April 16, 1972 12:54:00 PM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-511 CSM-113 LM-11 |
Casper Orion |
John W. Young Born September 24, 1930 San Francisco, California |
Thomas (Ken) K. Mattingly II Born March 17, 1936 Chicago, Illinois |
Charles (Charlie) M. Duke Born October 3, 1935 Charlotte, North Carolina |
Fred W. Haise, Jr. Stuart (Stu) A. Roosa Edgar (Ed) D. Mitchell |
Descartes Highlands Thursday April 20, 1972 9:23:35 PM EST |
8.97 Deg South 15.51 Deg East |
3 EVA | 213 lbs | Thursday April 27, 1972 2:45:05 PM EST |
0 Deg North 156 Deg West |
11 Days, 1 Hour, 51 Min, 05 Sec | USS Ticonderoga | U.S. Space and Space Center, Huntsville, Alabama |
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| APOLLO 17 | Thursday December 7, 1972 12:33:00 AM EST |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-512 CSM-114 LM-12 |
America Challenger |
Eugene (Gene) A. Cernan Born March 14, 1934 Chicago, Illinois |
Ronald (Ron) E. Evans Born November 10. 1933 St. Francis, Kansas Died April 6, 1990 |
Harrison (Jack) H. Schmitt Born July 3, 1935 Santa Rita, New Mexico |
John W. Young Stuart (Stu) Roosa Charles (Charlie) M. Duke, Jr. |
Taurus-Littrow Monday December 11, 1972 2:54:57 PM EST |
20.16 Deg North 30.77 Deg East |
7 Hours, 12 Minutes 7 Hours 37 Minutes |
243 lbs | Tuesday December 19, 1972 2:24:59 PM EST |
15 Deg South 165 Deg West |
12 Days, 13 Hours, 51 Min, 59 Sec | USS Ticonderoga | Johnson Space Center, NASA Houston, Texas |
Last Apollo mission to the Moon Harrison (Jack) H. Schmitt replaced Joe H. Engle when Apollo 18 was canceled |
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| APOLLO 18 | Canceled | Richard (Dick) F. Gordon, Jr. Born October 5, 1929 Seattle, Washington |
Vance D. Brand Born May 9, 1931 Longmont, Colorado |
Harrison (Jack) Schmitt Born July 3, 1935 Santa Rita, New Mexico |
None Assigned | ||||||||||||||||
| APOLLO 19 | Canceled | Fred W. Haise, Jr. Born November 14, 1933 Biloxi, Mississippi |
William (Bill) R. Pogue Born January 23, 1930 Okemah, Oklahoma |
Gerald (Gerry) P. Carr Born August 22, 1932 Denver Colorado |
Non Assigned | ||||||||||||||||
| APOLLO 20 | Canceled | Charles (Pete) F. Conrad, Jr. Born June 2, 1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died July 8, 1999 |
Paul J. Weitz Born July 25, 1932 Erie, Pennsylvania |
Jack R. Lousma Born Feburary 29, 1936 Grand Rapids, Michigan |
None Assigned | ||||||||||||||||
| SKYLAB 1 | Monday May 14, 1973 1:30:00 PM EDT |
Saturn V Pad 39A |
AS-513 | Unmanned | Wednesday July 11, 1979 | Southeastern Indian Ocean / Western Australia |
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| SKYLAB 2 | Friday May 25, 1973 9:00:00 AM EDT |
Saturn 1B | CSM-116 | Charles (Pete) F. Conrad, Jr. Born June 2, 1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died July 8, 1999 |
Paul J. Weitz Born July 25, 1932 Erie, Pennsylvania |
Joseph P. Kerwin Born Feburary 19, 1932 Oak Park, Illinois |
Russell (Rusty) L. Schweickart Story Musgrave Bruce McCandless |
Friday June 22, 1973 13:49:48 GMT |
25 Deg North 27 Deg West |
28 Days, 0 Hours, 49 Min, 49 Sec | Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Flordia |
Repaired damage to Skylab caused at liftoff | |||||||||
| SKYLAB 3 | Saturday July 28, 1973 7:11:00 AM EDT |
Saturn 1B | CSM-117 | Alan (Al) L. Bean Born March 15, 1932 Wheeler, Texas |
Jack R. Lousma Born February 29, 1936 Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Owen K. Garriott Born November 22, 1930 Enid, Oklahoma |
Vance D. Brand William Benjamin (Bill) Lenoir Don L. Lind |
Tuesday September 25, 1973 22:19:51 GMT |
30 Deg North 122 Deg West |
59 Days, 11 Hours, 9 Min, 34 Sec | Lewis research Center, NASA Cleveland, Ohio |
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| SKYLAB 4 | Friday November 16, 1973 9:01:00 AM EST |
Saturn 1B | CSM-118 | Gerald (Gerry) P. Carr Born August 22, 1932 Denver, Colorado |
William (Bill) R. Progue Born January 23, 1930 Okemah, Oklahoma |
Edward G. Gibson Born November 8, 1936 Buffalo, New York |
Vance D. Brand William Benjamin (Bill) Lenoir Don L. Lind |
Friday Feburary 8, 1974 15:16:57 GMT |
25 Deg North 159 Deg West |
84 Days, 1 Hour, 15 Min, 31 Sec | National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. |
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| ASTP | Tuesday July 15, 1975 3:50:00 PM EDT |
Saturn 1B Pad 39 |
CSM-111 | Thomas (Tom) P. Stafford Born September 17, 1930 Weatherford, Oklahoma |
Vance D. Brand Born May 9, 1931 Longmont, Colorado |
Donald (Deke) K. Slayton (DMP) Born March 1, 1924 Sparta, Wisconsin Died June 13, 1993 |
Alan (Al) L. Bean Ronald (Ron) E. Evans Jack R. Lousma |
Thursday July 24, 1975 5:18:24 PM EDT |
9 Days, 7 Hours, 28 Min, 0 Sec | Kennedy Space Center, NASA Cape Canaveral, Flordia |
An open vent left gas from a leaking RCS thruster to enter the cabin after splashdown. |