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first crewed flight of the United States Apollo program
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Apollo 7 was the first crewed spaceflight of the Apollo program, launched in October 1968 to test the spacecraft and systems that would eventually take astronauts to the Moon. The mission's success demonstrated that the Apollo hardware worked reliably enough to proceed with the more ambitious lunar landing missions that followed.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human spaceflight
- Part of
- Apollo program
- Official name
- Apollo 7
- Country
- United States
- Operator
- NASA
- Followed by
- Apollo 8
- Follows
- Apollo 6
- Duration
- 936543
- Mass
- 5175
- Orbital period
- 89.79
- Manufacturer
- Rockwell International
- Image
- Apollo 7 during the first live television transmission from space.jpg
- Significant event
- splashdown
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- Commons category
- Apollo 7
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1968-10-11
- space launch vehicle
- Saturn IB
- Commons gallery
- Apollo 7
- crew members
- Walter Cunningham
- UTC date of spacecraft landing
- 1968-10-22
- type of orbit
- low Earth orbit
- orbits completed
- 163
- periapsis
- 227
- apoapsis
- 301
- orbital inclination
- 31.6
- location of landing
- Caribbean Sea
- recovered by
- USS Essex
- start point
- Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 34
- topic's main category
- Category:Apollo 7
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