Apollo 7 - Wikipedia
Apollo 7 (October 11–22, 1968) was the first crewed flight in NASA's Apollo program, and saw the resumption of human spaceflight by the agency after the fire that had killed the three Apollo 1 …
About Apollo 7, the First Crewed Apollo Space Mission - NASA
Jul 8, 2015 · The prime crew of the first manned Apollo space mission, Apollo 7 (Spacecraft 101/Saturn 205), left to right, are astronauts Donn F. Eisele, command module pilot, Walter M. …
Apollo 7 - NASA
Jul 11, 2024 · Apollo 7, with astronauts Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Donn F. Eisele, and R. Walter Cunningham aboard, splashed down on October 22, 1968, ending a highly successful …
The Apollo Mission That Nearly Ended With a Mutiny in Space
Oct 11, 2018 · After 20 months of congressional hearings, political fallout and a spacecraft redesign, three new astronauts prepared for a mission dubbed Apollo 7: Wally Schirra, Donn …
50 Years Ago: NASA Launched Apollo 7
Oct 11, 2018 · Schirra, Eisele, and Cunningham were not only beginning the first in-orbit crewed test of the Apollo spacecraft, they were the first to ride a Saturn booster into space. Apollo 7 …
The Flight (and Fights) of Apollo 7 - Smithsonian Magazine
Overlooked today, Apollo 7 was an indispensable test of NASA’s redesigned moon ship. If the crew could demonstrate the spacecraft’s performance, the success would jump-start a rapid...
Apollo 7: NASA’s first mini-mutiny in space | Astronomy.com
Oct 9, 2018 · When Apollo 7 launched on October 11, 1968, it was the first time NASA sent astronauts into space since a cabin fire had killed the Apollo 1 crew some 21 months earlier. …
Remembering Apollo 7: Milestones, mutiny and the mission …
Oct 11, 2018 · Born in the aftermath of a fiery tragedy, Apollo 7, this first flight not only made possible Neil Armstrong's one small step, it also made history by being the stage for the first …
Apollo 7 Fact Sheet - Spaceline
Apollo 7 was the first manned Apollo flight and featured the first manned launch of the Saturn IB launch vehicle. This was the first manned launch from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 34, …
Apollo 7 and NASA - NHHC
Feb 20, 2025 · Apollo 7 launched on 11 October 1966, the first U.S. three-man space mission, commanded by Captain Walter M. Schirra Jr., USN. Major Ronnie Walter Cunningham …