Pad processing plan: With rollout underway, NASA plans just under two months of pad processing for the Apollo 11 vehicle. This will include a complete checkout of the rocket, a countdown ...

turned on Apollo 11's vital generators today and rolled toward Wednesday's start of America's climactic moon expedition. Countdown goes ahead of schedule CAPE KENNEDY, Fla., July 15, 1969 (UPI ...

As countdown continues, America holds its breath. In the White House, President Nixon watches closely on TV. At 9:32 am local time, the Saturn V begins to rumble and rise. Apollo 11 is going to space.

On January 27, 1967, during a practice launch countdown ... Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October 11, 1968, when Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walt ...