Apollo 11 Flight Plan

Name: Apollo 11 Flight Plan
SKU: 9781945701108
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£44.99

The original “final edition” of the Apollo 11 flight plan, restored and reprinted for the 50th Anniversary of the moon landing that took place in 1969. This edition preserves all original timelines, procedures, and technical details used by mission planners, flight controllers, and the Apollo 11 crew.

SKU: 9781945701108 Categories: History & Society, Science & Technology, Social Science, Technology

Binding: Perfect Bound

Pages: 362Author: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Description

First issued in July 1969 by NASA’s Manned Spacecraft Center, the Apollo 11 Flight Plan served as the master schedule and operational guide for the first lunar landing mission. This facsimile edition reproduces the original document in full, preserving the exact formatting, tables, and technical details used by mission planners, flight controllers, and the Apollo 11 crew.

Covering every phase of the mission—from launch and translunar flight to lunar descent, EVA activities, rendezvous, and splashdown—the plan provides an unparalleled look into Apollo-era mission operations. Filled with timelines, procedures, system modes, and contingency notes, it remains one of the most important documents in human spaceflight history.

An invaluable reference for historians, students, engineers, and space enthusiasts, this edition offers a rare, authentic window into the planning behind the first voyage to the Moon.