The successful Apollo 7 flight cleared the way for a US moon landing in 1969. Still a lot of flight and ground testing remained and there would probably be surprises. The greatest concern was Nasa had to complete three virtually flawless missions and achieve every major test objective before a lunar landing could be attempted. The odds seemed to be stack against NASA.
Space Rocket History #201 – Apollo 11 – Mission Planning
Space Rocket History #200 – Luna 15
Space Rocket History #199 – The Second Test Flight of the Soviet N1 Moon Rocket
Space Rocket History #198 – Apollo 10 – Snoopy Returns and a Successful Dress Rehearsal
Space Rocket History #197 – Apollo 10 – Ascent Stage Rendezvous, Docking & Jettisoning
Space Rocket History #196 – Apollo 10 – Lunar Module Out of Control
Space Rocket History #195 – Apollo 10 – Lunar Module Testing
Space Rocket History #194 – Apollo 10 – Acquisition of Signal & Lunar Orbit
Space Rocket History #193 – Apollo 10 – Coasting to the Moon & Loss of Signal
Space Rocket History #192 – Apollo 10 – Translunar Injection & First Docking
Space Rocket History #191 – Apollo 10 – The Climb to Orbit
Space Rocket History #190 – Apollo 10 – The Launch
Space Rocket History #189 – John Glenn Remembered
Space Rocket History #188 – Apollo 10 – Command Module Pilot John Young
Space Rocket History #187 – Apollo 10 – Lunar Module Pilot Eugene Cernan
Space Rocket History #186 – Apollo 10 – Commander Thomas P. Stafford
Space Rocket History #185 – Apollo 10 – Preparations
Space Rocket History #184 – Apollo 9 – The Return
Space Rocket History #183 – Apollo 9 – Lunar Module Maneuvers Part 4
Space Rocket History #182 – Apollo 9 – Lunar Module Maneuvers Part 3
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