Friday, July 20, 2018

Building Apollo: Photos from Moonshot History [bestandroiddoubledinheadunit950.blogspot.com]

Building Apollo: Photos from Moonshot History [bestandroiddoubledinheadunit950.blogspot.com]

A tremendous amount of engineering and creativity went into the successful lunar touchdown of the Apollo 11 mission on July 20, 1969 and the following missions. Here’s a look at the development process.

From left to right, launches of the AS-201, AS-202 and AS-203 rockets from 1966. The first Saturn IB launch vehicle, AS-201, took off from Cape Canaveral on Feb. 26, 1966. The second Saturn IB launch vehicle, AS-202, took off from Cape Canaveral on Aug. 25, 1966. The second of the uprated Saturn 1 Development Mission Series, AS-203, launched from the Kennedy Space Center on July 5, 1966.

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