NASA Apollo project astronauts
Manned mission by Apollo spacecraft was held only 16 times. Among them, reached lunar orbit was nine times. The mission successful landing on the moon was six times. It was the 12 only astronauts that could step on the soil of the moon.
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Edward H.White.II:CMP,
Virgil I. Grissom:CDP,
Roger B. Chaffee:LMP
(Left to right)
Donn F. Eisesle:CMP,
Walter M.Schirra, Jr:CDP,
Walter Cunningham:LMP
(Left to right)
Frank Borman, Jr:CDP,
William A. Anders:LMP,
James A. Lovell Jr.:CMP
(Left to right)
James A. McDivitt:CDP,
David R. Scott:CMP,
Russel L. Schweickart:LMP
(Left to right)
Eugiene A. Cernan:LMP,
John W. Young:CMP,
Thomas P. Stafford:CDP
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Neil A. Armstrong:CDP,
Michael Collins:CMP,
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.:LMP
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Charles Conrad, Jr.:CDP,
Richard F. Gordon, Jr.:CMP,
Alan L. Bean:LMP
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James A. Lovell Jr.:CDP,
John L. Swigert, Jr.:CMP,
Fred W. Haise, Jr.:LMP
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Edgar D. Mitchell:LMP,
Alan B. Shepard, Jr.:CDP,
Stuart A. Roosa:CMP
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David R. Scott:CDP,
Alfred M. Worden:CMP,
James B. Irwin:LMP
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Thomas K. Mattingly. II:CMP,
John W. Young:CDP,
Charles M. Duke:LMP
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Harrison H. Schmitt:LMP,
Eugiene A. Cernan:CDP,
Ronald E. Evans:CMP
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Joseph P. Kerwin:science-pilot,
Charles Conrad, Jr.:CDP,
Paul J. Weitz:CMP
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Owen K. Garriott:science-pilot,
Jack R. Lousma:CDP,
Alan L. Bean:CMP
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Gerald P. Carr:CDP,
Edward G. Gibson:science-pilot,
William R. Pogue:CMP
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Donald K. Slayton:docking module pilot,
Thomas P. Stafford:CDP,
Vance D. Brand:CMP,
Aleksey A. Leonov:CDP,
Valeriy N. Kubasov:engineer
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Astronaut Homepage(NASA)
AS-204/Apollo 1
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Virgil I. Grissom | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Edward H.White.II | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Roger B. Chaffee | |
| Description | They died by the fire which appeared during the count down test. | |
AS-205/Apollo 7
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Walter M.Schirra, Jr | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Donn F. Eisesle | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Walter Cunningham | |
| Description | The first manned flight with APOLLO (the earth orbit). | |
AS-503/Apollo 8
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Frank Borman | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | James A. Lovell Jr. | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | William A. Anders | |
| Description | First manned moon orbit flight. They read the Bible aloud from the moon orbit in the Christmas. | |
AS-504/Apollo 9
| Commander Pilot:CDP | James A. McDivitt | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | David R. Scott | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Russel L. Schweickart | |
| Description | First manned Lunar Module flight(the earth orbit). They enforced a large quantity of technology examination about APOLLO systems. | |
AS-505/Apollo 10
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Thomas P. Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | John W. Young | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Eugiene A. Cernan | |
| Description | First Lunar Module flight on the moon orbit and rendezvous, docking. | |
AS-506/Apollo 11
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Neil A. Armstrong | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Michael Collins | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. | |
| Description | First manned lunar landing. | |
AS-507/Apollo 12
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Charles Conrad, Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Richard F. Gordon, Jr. | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Alan L. Bean | |
| Description | Success of 'pinpoint landing'. They landed on just near SURVEYOR No.3. | |
AS-508/Apollo 13
| Commander Pilot:CDP | James A. Lovell Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | John L. Swigert, Jr. | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Fred W. Haise, Jr. | |
| Description | By the explosion of oxygen tank of SM, the mission was aborted. They returned safely by using a lunar module as a lifeboat. This is being called "great failure". | |
AS-509/Apollo 14
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Stuart A. Roosa | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Edgar D. Mitchell | |
| Description | From this mission, they came to place emphasis for lunar science investigation. | |
AS-510/Apollo 15
| Commander Pilot:CDP | David R. Scott | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Alfred M. Worden | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | James B. Irwin | |
| Description | It was the full equipment APOLLO mision. A moon rover was used for the first time. | |
AS-511/Apollo 16
| Commander Pilot:CDP | John W. Young | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Thomas K. Mattingly. II | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Charles M. Duke | |
| Description | ||
AS-512/Apollo 17
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Eugiene A. Cernan | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Ronald E. Evans | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Harrison H. Schmitt | |
| Description | The first geologist astronaut(Schmitt) got on board. The last moon investigation. | |
Apollo 18(canceled)
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Richard F. Gordon, Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Vance D. Brand | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Harrison H. Schmitt | |
| Description | Mission canceled because of budget cut. Schmitt was replaced with Joe H. Engle , which was originally assigned, and became a Apollo 17 astronaut. These member were initial determination. | |
Apollo 19(canceled)
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Fred W. Haise, Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | William R. Pogue | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Gerald P. Carr | |
| Description | Mission canceled because of budget cut. These member were initial determination. | |
Apollo 20(canceled)
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Stuart A. Roosa | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Paul J. Weitz | |
| LM Pilot:LMP | Jack R. Lousma | |
| Description | Mission canceled because of budget cut. These member were initial determination. | |
AS-206/SkyLab 2(SL2)
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Charles Conrad, Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Paul J. Weitz | |
| science-pilot | Joseph P. Kerwin | |
| Description | The first Skylab stay member. Perform repair solar panel failed to deploy. | |
AS-207/Skylab 3(SL3)
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Alan L. Bean | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Jack R. Lousma | |
| science-pilot | Owen K. Garriott | |
| Description | The second Skylab stay member | |
AS-208/Skylab 4(SL4)
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Gerald P. Carr | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | William R. Pogue | |
| science-pilot | Edward G. Gibson | |
| Description | Last Skylab stay member | |
AS-210/ASTP
| Commander Pilot:CDP | Thomas P. Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| CM Pilot:CMP | Vance D. Brand | |
| docking module pilot | Donald K. Slayton | |
| Description | The last flight of APOLLO spacecraft. First international docking test with Soyuz spaceship of the Soviet Union. | |