Saturn V | Apollo 9

Name: Saturn V | Apollo 9
Start: 1969-03-03T16:00:00Z
Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Apollo 9 was commanded by James McDivitt, Command Module Pilot Dave Scott and Lunar Module Pilot Rusty Schweickart. The mission tested the LM engines, backpack life support systems, navigation systems, and docking maneuvers.

Mission Details

Launch date: March 3, 1969 at 04:00 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Saturn V
Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Launch site: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Mission type: Human Exploration