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Hace 2 días · Article. The march to the first Moon landing took a giant leap forward in May 1969 with the successful completion of Apollo 10, essentially a dress rehearsal for the landing mission. During their eight-day flight, the all-veteran Apollo 10 crew of Thomas P. Stafford, John W. Young, and Eugene A. Cernan rehearsed nearly every aspect of the Moon ...
Hace 4 días · Commander Thomas P. Stafford was an Air Force pilot and test pilot before joining NASA as part of Astronaut Group 2 (the "New Nine") in 1962. He earlier flew as pilot of Gemini 6 in 1965 and...
Hace 8 horas · In 1969, the lunar module of Apollo 10, with Thomas P. Stafford and Eugene Cernan aboard, flew to within nine miles of the moon’s surface in a dress rehearsal for the first lunar landing. In 1985, U.S. sailor Michael L. Walker was arrested aboard the aircraft carrier Nimitz, two days after his father, John A. Walker Jr., was apprehended; both were later convicted of spying for the Soviet Union.
Hace 8 horas · In 1969, the lunar module of Apollo 10, with Thomas P. Stafford and Eugene Cernan aboard, flew to within nine miles of the moon’s surface in a dress rehearsal for the first lunar landing.
Hace 8 horas · A bordo, tre astronauti veterani: Thomas P. Stafford, comandante della missione, John W. Young, pilota del modulo di comando, e Eugene A. Cernan, pilota del modulo lunare.
Hace 1 día · The Apollo 10 crew (Thomas Stafford, John W. Young and Eugene Cernan) achieved the highest speed relative to Earth ever attained by humans: 39,897 kilometers per hour (11,082 meters per second or 24,791 miles per hour, about 32 times the speed of sound and 0.0037% of the speed of light).
Hace 2 días · Modern wristwatches: a Harwood automatic watch (1920s); a Rolex Submariner watch (1950s); astronaut Thomas P. Stafford in 1966, wearing a Speedmaster; a digital quartz wristwatch (c. 1970s). Fob watches were starting to be replaced at the turn of the 20th century. [189]
