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The Apollo Missions to the Moon

Apollo 7

• Apollo 7 was an October 1968 space mission carried out by the United States. It was the first crewed flight in NASA's Apollo program, and saw the resumption of human spaceflight by the agency after the fire that killed the three Apollo 1 astronauts in January 1967.
• Launch date: October 11, 1968
• Mission duration: 10 days, 20 hours, 9 minutes, 3 seconds
• Astronauts: Wally Schirra, Donn F. Eisele, Walter Cunningham
• NASA: About Apollo 7, the First Crewed Apollo Space Mission
• Smithsonian: APOLLO 7 (AS-205)
• Kennedy Space Center: THE FIRSTS OF APOLLO 7
• Planetary Society: Apollo 7, The first crewed Apollo mission
• Space.com: Apollo 7: A Test of Spacecraft and Crew
• Astronomy.com: Apollo 7: NASA’s first mini-mutiny in space