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Mission
Human Exploration · LO
Apollo 12 was the second manned mission to the surface of the moon. The commander of the mission was Charles Conrad, Jr. , the Command Module Pilot was Richard Gordon, Jr. , and the Lunar Module Pilot was Alan Bean. The mission was launched on November 14th, 1969 and the Capsule safely splashed…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOLLO 12 CM 1969-099A | Payload | re-entered 1969-11-24 | |
| SATURN 5 R/B 1969-099B | Rocket body | 0 × 0 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| APOLLO 12 LM APS 1969-099C | Payload | re-entered 1969-11-20 |
COSPAR ID 1969-099 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).