Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 10 CM
DecayedHuman Spaceflight
Apollo 10 was the fourth human spaceflight in the United States' Apollo program and the second to orbit the Moon. NASA, the mission's operator, described it as a "dress rehearsal" for the first Moon landing. It was designated an "F" mission, intended to test all spacecraft components and procedures short of actual descent and landing.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 18, 1969 at 04:49 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Saturn V →
- Operator
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Mission
- Apollo 10
- Launch record
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Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 28,735 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1969-043A
- NORAD catalog №
- 3941
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- May 26, 1969
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- May 26, 1969
- Time in service
- 8 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed