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The lunar module, the Lunar Landing craft, in earth orbit once. Before we would commit man to a Lunar Landing, there were still a number of things to be worked out. This was the mission of apollo 10. In the words of its commander, tom stafford, to sort out all the unknowns and pave the way for a Lunar Landing. It was a veteran crew. Spacecraft commander tom stafford had flown on gemini six and nine. Learner module pilot eugene cernan, the lunar module pilot, had flown with stafford on gemini nin...

Ready. Man had orbited the moon once. Man had test flown the lunar module, the Lunar Landing craft in earth orbit once. But before we would commit man to a Lunar Landing, there were still a number of things to be worked out. This was the mission of apollo ten, in words of its commander Thomas Stafford, to sort out all the unknowns and pave the way for a Lunar Landing. It was a veteran crew spacecraft der omas stafford had flown on germany six and nine lunar module pil gene cernan had flown with ...

Ready. Man had orbited the moon once. Had test flown the lunar module, the Lunar Landing craft in eth once. But before we wouomn to a Lunar Landing, there were still a number of things to be worked out. This the mission of apollo ten, in the words of its commander Thomas Stafford, to sort out all the unknowns and pave the way for a Lunar Landing. It w a veteran crew spacecraft commander Thomas Stafford had flown on germany six and nine lunar module pilot gene cernan had flown with stafford on ge...

The rapid pace of preparations for the first Moon landing continued in April 1969. The successful Apollo 9 mission in March cleared the way for Apollo 10 to