Apollo 10 mission

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Apollo_10_mission
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Apollo program mission
gptkbp:backupCrew gptkb:Donn_F._Eisele
gptkb:Edgar_D._Mitchell
gptkb:L._Gordon_Cooper_Jr.
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Thomas_P._Stafford
gptkbp:commandModuleName gptkb:Charlie_Brown
gptkbp:commandModulePilot gptkb:John_W._Young
gptkbp:crew 3
gptkbp:distanceFromMoonSurface 15.6 km (lunar module closest approach)
gptkbp:duration 8 days 0 hours 3 minutes
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Apollo_11_mission
gptkbp:goal Dress rehearsal for lunar landing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apollo 10 mission
gptkbp:landingDate 1969-05-26
gptkbp:launchDate 1969-05-18
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39B
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Saturn_V
gptkbp:lunarModuleDescentAltitude 15.6 km above lunar surface
gptkbp:lunarModuleName gptkb:Snoopy
gptkbp:lunarModulePilot gptkb:Eugene_A._Cernan
gptkbp:missionNumber 10
gptkbp:missionPatch gptkb:Apollo_10_mission_patch
gptkbp:missionType Lunar orbit rehearsal
gptkbp:notableAchievement First mission to carry a complete, crewed Apollo spacecraft to lunar orbit
First to fly both the Command/Service Module and Lunar Module in lunar orbit
Set record for highest speed attained by a crewed vehicle (39,897 km/h)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType Lunar orbit
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Apollo_9_mission
gptkbp:returnedToEarth Yes
gptkbp:spacecraft Apollo CSM-106 and LM-4
gptkbp:splashdownLocation gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apollo_11_mission
gptkb:Fly_Me_to_the_Moon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5