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    #92: Apollo 9

    February 26th, 2019 · 42 minutes

    In March 1969, Jim McDivitt, Dave Scott and Rusty Schweickart were the first astronauts to fly the Lunar Module, proving that this vital spacecraft was ready to take a crew to the moon — and help bring them home.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Our Apollo Episodes:

    Apollo 9 | NASA
    Apollo 9: The Lunar Module Flies | Space
    Apollo 9 (AS-504) | National Air and Space Museum
    Apollo 9 Flight Journal - Index Page
    On Apollo 9, a Jammed Camera Changed Spacewalking Astronaut's Life (Video) | Space
    50 Years Ago: The Apollo Lunar Module | NASA
    Peeking Inside a Messy Lunar Module - Vintage Space
    Neil Armstrong: LM Simulator Crash - YouTube