The successful Apollo 7 flight cleared the way for a US moon landing in 1969. Still a lot of flight and ground testing remained and there would probably be surprises. The greatest concern was Nasa had to complete three virtually flawless missions and achieve every major test objective before a lunar landing could be attempted. The odds seemed to be stack against NASA.
Space Rocket History #157 – Apollo 7-The Flight Part 2
Space Rocket History #156 – Apollo 7-The Flight Part 1
Space Rocket History #155 – Apollo 7 – Assembly, Testing, Training, and Launch
Space Rocket History #154 – Apollo 7 – The Crew
Space Rocket History #153 – Zond 5 – Tortoises in Space
Space Rocket History #152 – The Death of Yuri Gagarin
Space Rocket History #151 – Zond 4
Space Rocket History #150 – Apollo 6: Pogo
Space Rocket History #149 – Apollo 5: Lunar Module’s First Flight
Space Rocket History #148 – Apollo 4: Operation Big Shot
Space Rocket History #147 – Saturn: S-II Stage Part 2: Trials and Tribulations
Space Rocket History #146 – Saturn: S-II Stage Part 1: Common Bulkheads, Gores, & Honeycomb Sandwiches
Space Rocket History #145 – Surveyors 2 – 7 with a Little Apollo 12
Space Rocket History #144 – Lunar Orbiter 2 – 5 and Wresat
Space Rocket History #143 – The First Soyuz Automatic Docking and the Secret Plan
Space Rocket History #142 – Venera 4
Space Rocket History #141 – Soyuz 1: The Crash
Space Rocket History #140 – Soyuz 1: The Flight
Space Rocket History #139 – Soyuz 1: Preparation
Space Rocket History #138 – Soyuz Test Flight No. 3 – Kosmos 140
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