Apollo 9 Ascent Phase
Event |
GET (hhh:mm:ss) |
Altitude (n mi) |
Range (n mi) |
Earth Fixed Velocity (ft/sec) |
Space Fixed Velocity (ft/sec) |
Event Duration (sec) |
Geocentric Latitude (deg N) |
Longitude (deg E) |
Space Fixed Flight Path Angle (deg) |
Space Fixed Heading Angle (E of N) |
Liftoff |
000:00:00.67 |
0.032 |
000.0 |
1.8 |
1,340.7 |
|
28.4470 |
-80.6041 |
0.08 |
90.00 |
Mach 1 achieved |
000:01:08.2 |
4.243 |
1.383 |
1,088.4 |
2,100.7 |
|
28.4545 |
-80.5794 |
26.35 |
84.50 |
Maximum dynamic pressure |
000:01:25.5 |
7.429 |
3.789 |
1,737.7 |
2,783.2 |
|
28.4666 |
-80.5369 |
28.08 |
81.87 |
S-IC center engine cutoff* |
000:02:14.34 |
22.459 |
24.602 |
5,154.1 |
6,329.49 |
140.64 |
28.5720 |
-80.1602 |
22.5766 |
76.420 |
S-IC outboard engine cutoff |
000:02:42.76 |
34.808 |
51.596 |
7,793.3 |
9,013.71 |
169.06 |
28.7071 |
-79.6718 |
18.5394 |
75.335 |
S-IC/S-II separation* |
000:02:43.45 |
35.144 |
52.410 |
7,837.89 |
9,059.28 |
|
28.7111 |
-79.6571 |
18.449 |
75.337 |
S-II engine cutoff |
000:08:56.22 |
100.735 |
830.505 |
21,431.9 |
22,753.54 |
371.06 |
31.6261 |
-65.0422 |
0.9177 |
81.872 |
S-II/S-IVB separation* |
000:08:57.18 |
100.794 |
833.794 |
21,440.5 |
22,762.27 |
|
31.6343 |
-64.9786 |
0.906 |
81.907 |
S-IVB 1st burn cutoff |
000:11:04.66 |
103.156 |
1,296.775 |
24,240.6 |
25,563.98 |
123.84 |
32.4266 |
-55.9293 |
-0.0066 |
86.979 |
Earth orbit insertion |
000:11:14.66 |
103.154 |
1,335.515 |
24,246.39 |
25,569.78 |
|
32.4599 |
-55.1658 |
-0.0058 |
87.412 |
*Only the commanded time is available for this event.