Apollo 7
Apollo 7 was NASA's first crewed Apollo mission and the first crewed test flight of the Apollo command and service module. Launched on October 11, 1968, with Walter Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham, the Earth-orbital mission checked the redesigned spacecraft, propulsion, guidance, communications, crew procedures, and mission support systems before splashing down successfully on October 22, 1968.
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- AS-205Apollo Saturn 205
- Name
- Apollo 7
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- Apollo 7 was NASA's first crewed Apollo mission and the first crewed test flight of the Apollo command and service module. Launched on October 11, 1968, with Walter Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham, the Earth-orbital mission checked the redesigned spacecraft, propulsion, guidance, communications, crew procedures, and mission support systems before splashing down successfully on October 22, 1968.
- End Date
- 1968-10-22
- Landing Site
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Success
- Program
- Apollo
- Start Date
- 1968-10-11
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- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/apollo-7/
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- June 29, 2026 at 05:28:38 UTC
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- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 02:50:14 UTC
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