Moon
Apollo 11
Lunar imaging, Apollo 11.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Lunar imaging, Apollo 11. This reconstructed record groups 3 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 1969-059; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 16 July 1969, 13:32:00 UTC
- Launch location
- NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida
- Launch vehicle
- Saturn V
- Orbit
- Cislunar or translunar orbit
Flight data
Launch intelligence
A NASA Saturn V rocket launched the Apollo 11 mission on Wednesday, July 16, 1969 at 1:32 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- NASA
- Vehicle
- Saturn V
- COSPAR launch ID
- 1969-059
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Jul 16, 1969, 13:32 UTC
- Target T-0
- Not published
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Jul 16 1969
- Pad and location
- LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center
Humid and Partly Cloudy Temp: 80.11F Wind: 1.65mph
- Temperature
- 80°F
- Forecast updated
- Jul 16, 2019, 12:11 UTC
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Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 24 July 1969
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Apollo 11
Lunar imaging, Apollo 11.
- GCAT ID
- S04039
- Manufacturer
- North American Aviation, Missile Division, Downey
- Launch mass
- 5,491 kg
- Dimensions
- 3.5 m long · 3.9 m diameter · 3.9 m span
Apollo 11 LM
First human lunar landing, Apollo 11.
- GCAT ID
- S04041
- Manufacturer
- Grummann Aerospace Corporation
- Launch mass
- 4,888 kg
- Dimensions
- 3.2 m long · 4.3 m diameter · 3.2 m span
LM 5 DS
GCAT program: LM DS.
- GCAT ID
- A01635
- Manufacturer
- Grummann Aerospace Corporation
- Launch mass
- 10,213 kg
- Dimensions
- 3.8 m long · 4.3 m diameter · 4.3 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
11 images from Apollo 11.
Verification
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