Operation AXIOM: Destination Moon—The 52nd Anniversary of Apollo 7, Part I
11 October 1968: Apollo 7 lifted off from Florida's Cape Kennedy Air Force Station, carrying CDR Wally Schirra, Command Module Pilot Donn Eisele, & Lunar Module Pilot Walt Cunningham aboard a Command & Service Module atop a Saturn IB rocket; this first flight after the Apollo 1 tragedy lifted off exactly 700 days since the launch of the previous American manned spaceflight, Gemini XII, in 1966.Bonus! Moonshot Songs o' the Day: Apollo 7
Lalo Schifrin, "Mission: Impossible (Main Title)" from The Best of Mission: Impossible—Then and Now: Sountrack from the T.V. Show (Space Cadet Mike Papa Whiskey)
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National Aeronautics & Space Administration, "Apollo 7 Excerpt 1" from The Apollo Missions (Space Cadet Mike Papa Whiskey)Semper exploro.
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