APOLLO 10 SPACECRAFT IS MATED TO SATURN 505 LAUNCH VEHICLE

[KSC-69PC-0030]


  • Photo Number: KSC-69PC-0030

  • Release Date: 28-Feb-1969

  • Keywords: APOLLO 10 FLIGHT,APOLLO SPACECRAFT,APOLLO PROGRAM,COMMAND SERVICE MODULE 106,MATING,LUNAR MODLE 4,SATURN [AS 505] LAUNCH VEHICLE,CRANES,VAB [VAB]
  • Description: An overhead crane within the Vehicle Assembly Building hoists Apollo 10 spacecraft 106 above transfer aisle in preparation for mating to Saturn 505 launch vehicle in High Bay 3. The 363-foot- high space vehicle is to launch Apollo 10 Astronauts Thomas P. Stafford, John W. Young and Eugene A. Cernan on a lunar voyage in which Stafford and Cernan are to descend in the lunar module to an altitude of 50,000 feet above the Moon's surface.

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