Apollo 10 "dress rehearsal" mission launched into orbit, to set up the Apollo 11 moon landing mission a month later.

They then returned to the command module. After demonstrating the docking ... of sunset from the International Space Station "As Apollo 10 crew member Eugene Cernan said to me, 'Son, if you ...

Until this was done, the success of Apollo 11 was very much in doubt. The Apollo 10 crew enters the Command Module prior to launch For one thing, the Lunar Module had never flown in lunar gravity ...

Apollo 10 performed a smaller "first" on the inaugural day of the mission, when it broadcast color video from space for the first time. The video showed the docking between the command module ...

Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford ... The two flew the LM for several hours before returning to the command module, nicknamed Charlie Brown. Snoopy was then sent away from our planet’s ...

The strange sounds were the result of radio interference between the VHF systems aboard the Apollo 10 lunar module and the command module. But the crew did not know that at the time, and the ...

Things got even more complicated on Apollo 10 because it was the first time two manned spacecraft were used in the vicinity of the moon—both the command-service module and the lunar module—and ...

The command service module, dubbed “Charlie Brown” for the Apollo 10 mission to the moon, viewed from the lunar module “Snoopy” in 1969.Credit...JSC/NASA Supported by By Jim Bell Soon we ...

the mystery was solved soon after Apollo 10’s crew returned from their 1969 round-the-moon trip: They say the “woo-woo” music was VHF interference between the radios on the command module ...

James Irwin and Alfred Worden – space-fans in Glasgow queued to to see the command module of the 1969 Apollo 10 mission, in August 1971. That mission, crewed by Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan ...

The spacesuit worn by the first Briton in space, the Russian capsule that brought Britain's first professional astronaut back to Earth, and the only flown-to-the-moon Apollo command module to be ...