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آپولو ۶
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final uncrewed test flight of the United States Apollo program
Key facts
- Mission type
- Uncrewed Earth orbital CSM flight ( A )
- Operator
- NASA
- Cospar id
- 1968-025A
- Mission duration
- 9 hours 57 minutes 20 seconds
- Spacecraft
- Apollo CSM -020 Apollo LTA-2R
- Manufacturer
- North American Rockwell
- Launch mass
- Total: 36,930 kilograms (81,420 lb) CSM: 25,140 kilograms (55,420 lb)
- Launch date
- April 4, 1968, 12:00:01 ( 1968-04-04UTC12:00:01Z ) UTC
- Rocket
- Saturn V SA-502
- Launch site
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39
- Recovered by
- USS Okinawa
- Landing date
- April 4, 1968, 21:57:21 ( 1968-04-04UTC21:57:22Z ) UTC
- Landing site
- 27°40′N 157°55′W / 27.667°N 157.917°W / 27.667; -157.917 ( Apollo 6 splashdown )
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Apollo program
- Operator
- NASA
- Followed by
- Apollo 7
- Follows
- Apollo 5
- Duration
- 35840
- Mass
- 36929
- Orbital period
- 389.3
- Manufacturer
- Rockwell International
- Image
- Apollo 6 launch.jpg
- Significant event
- splashdown
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- orbits completed
- 3
- apoapsis
- 22533
- orbital inclination
- 32.6
- periapsis
- 32
- Commons category
- Apollo 6
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1968-04-04
- space launch vehicle
- Saturn V
- location of landing
- Pacific Ocean
- type of orbit
- highly elliptical orbit
- UTC date of spacecraft landing
- 1968-04-04
- start point
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
- recovered by
- USS Okinawa
- native label
- Apollo 6
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