Apollo 10

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Apollo 10. 1 connected concept: Apollo Lunar Module (related to).

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Apollo 10 served as the fourth crewed spaceflight mission within the United States Apollo program.
The mission represented the second time a crewed spacecraft orbited the Moon.
NASA categorized the flight as an F mission to validate all hardware and procedures before a landing attempt.
The mission acted as a comprehensive dress rehearsal for the subsequent first crewed lunar landing.
The crew tested all spacecraft components and flight maneuvers except for the final descent and surface touchdown.

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Apollo 10 was the fourth human spaceflight in the United States' Apollo program and the second to orbit the Moon.

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dress rehearsal mission for the Lunar Module
This mission served as the final test of the Lunar Module in lunar orbit, where the crew descended to within 8.4 nautical miles of the Moon's surface without landing.
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Apollo 10 was the fourth human spaceflight in the United States' Apollo program and the second to orbit the Moon. NASA, the mission's operator, described it as a "dress rehearsal" for the first Moon landing. It was designated an "F" mission, intended to test all spacecraft components and procedures short of actual descent and landing.

**Date:** 05.22.1969 Title: Ascent stage of Apollo 10 Lunar Module seen from Command module Description: The ascent stage of the Apollo 10 Lunar Module (LM) is photographed from the Command Module prior to docking in lunar orbit. The LM is approaching the Command and Service Modules from below. The LM descent stage had al...Wikimedia Commons; Public domain; Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata P18 (image)

Logo Apollo 10 Emblem of the Apollo 10 lunar orbit mission. The prime crew of Apollo 10 is astronauts Thomas P. Stafford, commander; John W. Young, command module pilot; and Eugene A. Cernan, lunar module pilot.Wikimedia Commons; NASA; http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/apollo/apollo10/html/s69-31959.html http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo-10/apollo-10.html; Public domain; Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata P154 (logo image)

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