Apollo 5
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Apollo 5, also known as AS-204, was the uncrewed first flight of the Apollo Lunar Module that would later carry astronauts to the surface of the Moon. The Saturn IB rocket bearing the LM lifted off from Cape Kennedy on January 22, 1968. Wikipedia
Dates: Jan 22, 1968 – Jan 23, 1968
Apogee altitude: 222 kilometers (120 nmi)
Decay date: Ascent stage: January 24, 1968; Descent stage: February 12, 1968
Mission duration: 11 hours, 10 minutes
Reference system: Geocentric
Rocket: Saturn IB SA-204
SATCAT no.: 3106