A-001
1964 abort test of the Apollo spacecraft / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A-001 was the second abort test of the Apollo spacecraft.
Quick Facts Mission type, Operator ...
Mission type | Abort test |
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Operator | NASA |
Mission duration | 5 minutes, 50.3 seconds |
Distance travelled | 6.82 kilometers (4.24 mi) |
Apogee | 9.08 kilometers (5.64 mi) |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Apollo BP-12 |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | May 13, 1964; 60 years ago (May 13, 1964) |
Rocket | Little Joe II |
Launch site | White Sands LC-36 |
End of mission | |
Landing date | May 13, 1964, 13:05:51 (1964-05-13UTC13:05:52Z) UTC |
Project Apollo Abort Tests |
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