Apollo 12 Timeline
|
Event |
GET (hhh:mm:ss) |
GMT Time |
GMT Date |
|
Countdown started. |
-098:00:00 |
00:00:00 |
9 Nov 1969 |
|
Scheduled 12-hour hold at T-66 hours. |
-066:00:00 |
07:00:00 |
10 Nov 1969 |
|
Countdown resumed at T-66 hours. |
-066:00:00 |
20:00:00 |
10 Nov 1969 |
|
Scheduled 16-hour hold at T-48 hours. |
-048:00:00 |
08:00:00 |
11 Nov 1969 |
|
Countdown resumed at T-48 hours. |
-048:00:00 |
00:00:00 |
12 Nov 1969 |
|
Terminal countdown started. |
-028:00:00 |
02:00:00 |
13 Nov 1969 |
|
Unscheduled 6-hour hold at T-17 hours to replace CSM LH2 tank #2 due to leak. |
-017:00:00 |
13:00:00 |
13 Nov 1969 |
|
Countdown resumed at T-17 hours. |
-017:00:00 |
19:00:00 |
13 Nov 1969 |
|
Scheduled 9-hour 22-minute hold at T-9 hours (shortened by 6 hours to avert launch delay). |
-009:00:00 |
03:00:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Countdown resumed at T-9 hours. |
-009:00:00 |
06:22:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Scheduled 1-hour hold at T-3 hours 30 minutes. |
-003:30:00 |
11:52:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Countdown resumed at T-3 hours 30 minutes. |
-003:30:00 |
12:52:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Guidance reference release. |
-000:00:16.968 |
16:21:43 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC engine start command. |
-000:00:08.9 |
16:21:51 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC engine ignition (#5). |
-000:00:06.5 |
16:21:53 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
All S-IC engines thrust OK. |
-000:00:01.4 |
16:21:58 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Range zero. |
000:00:00.00 |
16:22:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
All holddown arms released (1st motion) (1.09 g). |
000:00:00.25 |
16:22:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Liftoff (umbilical disconnected). |
000:00:00.68 |
16:22:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Tower clearance yaw maneuver started. |
000:00:02.4 |
16:22:02 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Yaw maneuver ended. |
000:00:10.2 |
16:22:10 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Pitch and roll maneuver started. |
000:00:12.8 |
16:22:12 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Roll maneuver ended. |
000:00:32.3 |
16:22:32 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
1st electrical disturbance (lightning). |
000:00:36.5 |
16:22:36 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
2nd electrical disturbance (lightning). |
000:00:52 |
16:22:52 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Mach 1 achieved. |
000:01:06.1 |
16:23:06 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Maximum bending moment achieved (37,000,000 lbf-in). |
000:01:17.5 |
16:23:17 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Maximum dynamic pressure (682.95 lb/ft2). |
000:01:21.1 |
16:23:21 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC center engine cutoff command. |
000:02:15.24 |
16:24:15 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Fuel cell power restored to buses. |
000:02:22 |
16:24:22 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Pitch maneuver ended. |
000:02:38.1 |
16:24:38 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC outboard engine cutoff. |
000:02:41.74 |
16:24:41 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC maximum total inertial acceleration (3.91 g). |
000:02:41.82 |
16:24:41 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC maximum Earth-fixed velocity. |
000:02:42.18 |
16:24:42 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC/S-II separation command. |
000:02:42.4 |
16:24:42 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II engine start command. |
000:02:43.17 |
16:24:43 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II ignition. |
000:02:43.2 |
16:24:43 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II aft interstage jettisoned. |
000:03:12.4 |
16:25:12 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Launch escape tower jettisoned. |
000:03:17.9 |
16:25:17 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Iterative guidance mode initiated. |
000:03:22.5 |
16:25:22 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC apex. |
000:04:35.6 |
16:26:35 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II center engine cutoff. |
000:07:40.75 |
16:29:40 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II maximum total inertial acceleration (1.83 g). |
000:07:40.83 |
16:29:40 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II outboard engine cutoff. |
000:09:12.34 |
16:31:12 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II maximum Earth-fixed velocity. S-II/S-IVB separation command. |
000:09:13.20 |
16:31:13 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 1st burn start command. |
000:09:13.30 |
16:31:13 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IC impact (theoretical). |
000:09:14.5 |
16:31:14 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 1st burn ignition. |
000:09:16.60 |
16:31:16 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB ullage case jettisoned. |
000:09:25.1 |
16:31:25 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II apex. |
000:09:41.7 |
16:31:41 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 1st burn cutoff. |
000:11:33.91 |
16:33:33 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 1st burn maximum total inertial acceleration (0.69 g). |
000:11:33.99 |
16:33:34 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Earth orbit insertion; S-IVB 1st burn maximum Earth-fixed velocity. |
000:11:43.91 |
16:33:43 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Maneuver to local horizontal attitude started. |
000:11:54.2 |
16:33:54 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Orbital navigation started. |
000:13:15.1 |
16:35:15 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-II impact (theoretical). |
000:20:21.6 |
16:42:21 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 2nd burn restart preparation. |
002:37:44.50 |
18:59:44 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 2nd burn restart command. |
002:47:15.10 |
19:09:15 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 2nd burn ignition. |
002:47:22.80 |
19:09:22 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 2nd burn cutoff. |
002:53:03.94 |
19:15:03 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 2nd burn maximum total inertial acceleration (1.48 g). |
002:53:04.02 |
19:15:04 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB 2nd burn maximum Earth-fixed velocity. |
002:53:04.32 |
19:15:04 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB safing procedures started. |
002:53:04.6 |
19:15:04 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Translunar injection. |
002:53:13.94 |
19:15:13 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Maneuver to local horizontal attitude and orbital navigation started. |
002:53:24.4 |
19:15:24 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
1st LH2 tank CVS open. |
002:54:20 |
19:16:20 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Cold helium dump start. |
002:54:55 |
19:16:55 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
1st LOX tank NPV valve closed. |
002:57:05 |
19:19:05 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
2nd LH2 tank latching valve open. |
003:04:00 |
19:26:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
1st LH2 tank latching valve closed. |
003:08:03.9 |
19:30:03 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Maneuver to transposition and docking attitude started. |
003:08:05.0 |
19:30:05 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Cold helium dump stop. |
003:08:30 |
19:30:30 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
1st LH2 tank CVS closed. |
003:09:05 |
19:31:05 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM separated from S-IVB. |
003:18:04.9 |
19:40:04 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission started. |
003:25 |
19:47 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM docked with LM/S-IVB. |
003:26:53.3 |
19:48:53 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Engine start-tank dump start. |
003:53:04.9 |
20:15:04 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Ambient repressurization helium dump start. |
003:53:05 |
20:15:05 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Cold helium dump start. |
003:54:00 |
20:16:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Ambient repressurization helium dump stop. |
003:54:07 |
20:16:07 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Engine start-tank dump stop. |
003:55:34.9 |
20:17:34 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
2nd LH2 tank latching valve closed. |
003:56:35 |
20:18:35 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Cold helium dump stop. |
004:08:35 |
20:30:35 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM/LM ejected from S-IVB. |
004:13:00.9 |
20:35:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Observation and photography of two ventings from the S-IVB burner area started. |
004:19:20 |
20:41:20 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Maneuver to evasive attitude start. |
004:20:00 |
20:42:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Maneuver to evasive attitude stop. |
004:23:20 |
20:45:20 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
1st APS evasive maneuver ignition/S-IVB stage control helium dump start. |
004:26:40 |
20:48:40 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Observation and photography of S-IVB ventings ended. |
004:26:40 |
20:48:40 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Cold helium dump start. |
004:26:41.2 |
20:48:41 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission ended. |
004:28 |
20:50 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
1st APS evasive maneuver cutoff. |
004:28:00 |
20:50:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB APS ullage evasive maneuver started. |
004:28:01.4 |
20:50:01 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB APS ullage evasive maneuver ended. |
004:29:21.4 |
20:51:21 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB slingshot maneuver - Propulsive LH2 vent (CVS). |
004:36:20.4 |
20:58:20 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB maneuver to lunar slingshot attitude for solar orbit initiated. |
004:36:21.0 |
20:58:21 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB slingshot maneuver - LOX dump started. |
004:48:00.2 |
21:10:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB slingshot maneuver - LOX dump ended. |
004:48:58.2 |
21:10:58 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
2nd LOX tank NPV valve open. |
004:49:00 |
21:11:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
3rd LH2 tank latching valve open. |
004:50:07.2 |
21:12:07 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Cold helium dump stop. |
004:50:50 |
21:12:50 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Engine control helium dump start. |
004:58:00 |
21:20:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Engine control helium dump stop. |
005:05:30 |
21:27:30 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB slingshot maneuver - APS ullage ignition (planned). |
005:23:20.4 |
21:45:20 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Stage control helium dump stop. |
005:26:40 |
21:48:40 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB slingshot maneuver - APS ullage cutoff. |
005:28:20.4 |
21:50:20 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Ground commanded APS ignition. |
005:29:10 |
21:51:00 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB slingshot maneuver - APS ullage ignition (unplanned). |
005:29:13.2 |
21:51:13 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
Ground commanded APS cutoff. |
005:33:40 |
21:55:40 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB slingshot maneuver - APS ullage cutoff. |
005:33:43.2 |
21:55:43 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB maneuver to communications attitude initiated. |
005:36:37.0 |
21:58:37 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered LM. |
007:20 |
23:42 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
LM inspection. |
007:30 |
23:52 |
14 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered CM. |
008:10 |
00:32 |
15 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered LM. |
010:40 |
03:02 |
15 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered CM. |
010:50 |
03:12 |
15 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission started. |
030:18 |
22:40 |
15 Nov 1969 |
|
Midcourse correction ignition. |
030:52:44.36 |
23:14:44 |
15 Nov 1969 |
|
Midcourse correction cutoff. |
030:52:53.55 |
23:14:53 |
15 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission ended. |
031:05 |
23:27 |
15 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission started. |
062:52 |
07:14 |
17 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered LM. |
063:10 |
07:32 |
17 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered CM. |
063:45 |
08:07 |
17 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission ended. |
063:48 |
08:10 |
17 Nov 1969 |
|
Equigravisphere. |
068:30:00 |
12:52:00 |
17 Nov 1969 |
|
Rendezvous transponder activation and self-test. |
079:35 |
23:57 |
17 Nov 1969 |
|
System checks for lunar orbit insertion maneuver. |
082:00 |
02:22 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
Lunar orbit insertion ignition. |
083:25:23.36 |
03:47:23 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
Lunar orbit insertion cutoff. |
083:31:15.61 |
03:53:15 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission started. |
084:00 |
04:22 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission ended. |
084:33 |
04:55 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
S-IVB closest approach to lunar surface. |
085:48 |
06:10 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
System checks for lunar orbit circularization maneuver. |
086:30 |
06:52 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
Lunar orbit circularization ignition. |
087:48:48.08 |
08:10:48 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
Lunar orbit circularization cutoff. |
087:49:04.99 |
08:11:05 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered LM. |
089:20 |
09:42 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
LM activation and checkout. |
089:45 |
10:07 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
LM deactivation and LMP transferred back to CM. |
090:30 |
10:52 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered LM. |
103:45 |
00:07 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM system checks. |
104:04 |
00:26 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CDR entered LM. |
104:20 |
00:42 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM system checks. |
104:30 |
00:52 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered CM. |
104:40 |
01:02 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP entered LM. System checks. |
105:00 |
01:22 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission started. |
107:50 |
04:12 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM/LM undocked. |
107:54:02.3 |
04:16:02 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM/LM separation maneuver ignition. |
108:24:36.8 |
04:46:36 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM/LM separation maneuver cutoff. |
108:24:51.2 |
04:46:51 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
TV transmission ended. |
108:30 |
04:52 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM descent orbit insertion ignition (SPS). |
109:23:39.9 |
05:45:39 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM descent orbit insertion cutoff. |
109:24:08.9 |
05:46:08 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM powered descent engine ignition. |
110:20:38.1 |
06:42:38 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM throttle up. |
110:21:05 |
06:43:05 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing site correction initiated. |
110:22:03 |
06:44:03 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing site correction entered. |
110:22:27 |
06:44:27 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar altitude lock. |
110:24:00 |
06:46:00 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar velocity lock. |
110:24:04 |
06:46:04 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM “permit landing radar updates” entered. |
110:24:09 |
06:46:09 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM state-vector update allowed. |
110:24:25 |
06:46:25 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM “permit landing radar updates” exited. |
110:24:31 |
06:46:31 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM abort guidance system altitude updated. |
110:26:08 |
06:48:08 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM velocity update initiated. |
110:26:24 |
06:48:24 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM X-axis override inhibited. |
110:26:39 |
06:48:39 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM throttle recovery. |
110:27:01 |
06:49:01 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM abort guidance system altitude updated. |
110:27:26 |
06:49:26 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM approach phase entered. |
110:29:11 |
06:51:11 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing point designator enabled. |
110:29:14 |
06:51:14 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar antenna to position 2. |
110:29:18 |
06:51:18 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM abort guidance system altitude updated. |
110:29:20 |
06:51:20 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM redesignation right. |
110:29:44 |
06:51:44 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar switched to low scale. |
110:29:47 |
06:51:47 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM redesignation long. |
110:30:02 |
06:52:02 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM redesignation long. |
110:30:06 |
06:52:06 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM redesignation right. |
110:30:12 |
06:52:12 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM redesignation short. |
110:30:30 |
06:52:30 |
18 Nov 1969 |
|
LM redesignation right. |
110:30:42 |
06:52:42 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM attitude hold mode selected. |
110:30:46 |
06:52:46 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM rate of descent landing phase entered. |
110:30:50 |
06:52:50 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar data dropout. |
110:31:18 |
06:53:18 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar data recovery. |
110:31:24 |
06:53:24 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar data dropout. |
110:31:27 |
06:53:27 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar data recovery. |
110:31:37 |
06:53:37 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
1st photographic evidence of surface dust disturbed by descent engine. |
110:31:44 |
06:53:44 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM premature low level fuel light on tank #2. |
110:31:59.6 |
06:53:59 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar data dropout. |
110:32:00 |
06:54:00 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM landing radar data recovery. |
110:32:04 |
06:54:04 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Lunar dust completely obscured landing site. |
110:32:11 |
06:54:11 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM powered descent engine cutoff. |
110:32:35.1 |
06:54:35 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM lunar landing. |
110:32:36.2 |
06:54:36 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
1st EVA started (egress). |
115:10:35 |
11:32:35 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CDR on lunar surface. Environmental familiarization. |
115:22:22 |
11:44:22 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Contingency sample collected (CDR). CDR activities photographed (LMP). |
115:25:41 |
11:47:41 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Equipment bag transferred (LMP to CDR). |
115:38:53 |
12:00:53 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Contingency sample site photographed (CDR). |
115:46:57 |
12:08:57 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP egress. |
115:49:41 |
12:11:41 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP on lunar surface. |
115:51:50 |
12:13:50 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
S-band antenna deployed (CDR). |
116:09:38 |
12:31:38 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Solar wind composition experiment deployed (LMP). |
116:13:17 |
12:35:17 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
United States flag deployed (CDR). |
116:19:31 |
12:41:31 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Panoramic photography complete (CDR). |
116:25:51 |
12:47:51 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LM inspection complete (LMP). |
116:31:46 |
12:53:46 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Experiment package unloaded (CDR, LMP). |
116:32 |
12:54 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Experiment package transferred (CDR, LMP). |
116:52 |
13:14 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Experiment package deployed (CDR) and activated (LMP). |
117:01 |
13:23 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Return traverse started (CDR, LMP). |
118:00 |
14:22 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Sample container packing started (CDR). |
118:27 |
14:49 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Core tube sample gathered (LMP). |
118:35 |
14:57 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP on ladder for ingress. |
118:50:46 |
15:12:46 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
LMP inside LM. |
118:52:18 |
15:14:18 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Equipment transfer bag in LM (CDR to LMP). |
118:56:19 |
15:18:19 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Sample return container in LM (CDR to LMP). |
118:58:30 |
15:20:30 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CDR on LM footpad. |
119:02:11 |
15:24:11 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CDR inside LM. |
119:05:17 |
15:27:17 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
1st EVA ended (hatch closed). |
119:06:38 |
15:28:38 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM plane change ignition (SPS). |
119:47:13.23 |
16:09:13 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
CSM plane change cutoff. |
119:47:31.46 |
16:09:31 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
Debriefing for 1st EVA. |
120:45 |
17:07 |
19 Nov 1969 |
|
2nd EVA started (egress). |
131:32:45 |
03:54:45 |
20 Nov 1969 |
|
Safety monitoring of CDR descent to surface by LMP. |
131:35 |
03:57 |
20 Nov 1969 |
|
CDR set foot on lunar surface. |
131:37 |
03:59 |
20 Nov 1969 |
|
CDR transferred equipment bag. |
131:39 |
04:01 |
20 Nov 1969 |
|
CDR prepared for traverse. LMP began egress. |
131:44 |
04:06 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Contrast chart photographs taken by LMP. |
131:49 |
04:11 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Initial geological traverse started (CDR). |
132:00 |
04:22 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Initial geological traverse started (LMP). |
132:11 |
04:33 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Core tube sample gathered (CDR). |
133:23 |
05:45 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Final geological traverse started (CDR). |
133:36 |
05:58 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Surveyor spacecraft inspected (CDR, LMP). |
133:53 |
06:15 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Sample container packing and close-up photographs (LMP). |
134:46 |
07:08 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Solar wind composition experiment retrieved. |
134:55 |
07:17 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Ingress (LMP). |
135:08 |
07:30 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Equipment transferred (CDR to LMP). |
135:11 |
07:33 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Ingress (CDR) started. |
135:20 |
07:42 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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2nd EVA ended (ingress completed). |
135:22:00 |
07:44:00 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM equipment jettisoned. |
136:55 |
90:17 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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Debriefing for 2nd EVA. |
138:20 |
10:42 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM lunar liftoff ignition (LM APS). |
142:03:47.78 |
14:25:47 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage orbit insertion. |
142:10:59.9 |
14:32:59 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage cutoff. |
142:11:01.78 |
14:33:01 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM RCS trim burn (due to overburn on ascent) cutoff. |
142:11:51.78 |
14:33:51 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM coelliptic sequence initiation ignition. |
143:01:51.0 |
15:23:51 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM coelliptic sequence initiation cutoff. |
143:02:32.1 |
15:24:32 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM constant differential height maneuver ignition. |
144:00:02.6 |
16:22:02 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM constant differential height maneuver cutoff. |
144:00:15.6 |
16:22:15 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM terminal phase initiation ignition. |
144:36:26 |
16:58:26 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM terminal phase initiation cutoff. |
144:36:52 |
16:58:52 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM 1st midcourse correction. |
144:51:29 |
17:13:29 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM 2nd midcourse correction. |
145:06:29 |
17:28:29 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM terminal phase finalize ignition. |
145:19:29.3 |
17:41:29 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM terminal phase finalize cutoff. |
145:20:07.3 |
17:42:07 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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CSM/LM docked. |
145:36:20.2 |
17:58:20 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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CDR entered CM. |
147:05 |
19:27 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LMP entered CM. |
147:20 |
19:42 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage jettisoned. |
147:59:31.6 |
20:21:31 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage separation maneuver ignition. |
148:04:30.9 |
20:26:30 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage separation maneuver cutoff. |
148:04:36.3 |
20:26:36 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage deorbit ignition. |
149:28:14.8 |
21:50:14 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage deorbit cutoff. |
149:29:36.9 |
21:51:36 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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LM ascent stage impact on lunar surface. |
149:55:17.7 |
22:17:17 |
20 Nov 1969 |
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CSM lunar orbit plane change ignition. |
159:04:45.47 |
07:26:45 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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CSM lunar orbit plane change cutoff. |
159:05:04.72 |
07:27:04 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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CSM landmark tracking and photography. |
160:15 |
08:37 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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CSM landmark tracking and photography. |
165:05 |
13:27 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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CSM landmark tracking and photography. |
166:50 |
15:12 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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CSM landmark tracking and photography. |
171:20 |
19:42 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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Transearth injection ignition (SPS). |
172:27:16.81 |
20:49:16 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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Transearth injection cutoff. |
172:29:27.13 |
20:51:27 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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TV transmission started. |
172:45 |
21:07 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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TV transmission ended. |
173:23 |
21:45 |
21 Nov 1969 |
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Midcourse correction ignition. |
188:27:15.8 |
12:49:15 |
22 Nov 1969 |
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Midcourse correction cutoff. |
188:27:20.2 |
12:49:20 |
22 Nov 1969 |
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High-gain antenna test started. |
191:15 |
15:37 |
22 Nov 1969 |
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High-gain antenna test ended. |
194:00 |
18:22 |
22 Nov 1969 |
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High-gain antenna test started. |
214:00 |
14:22 |
23 Nov 1969 |
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High-gain antenna test ended. |
216:40 |
17:02 |
23 Nov 1969 |
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TV transmission started. |
224:07 |
00:29 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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TV transmission ended. |
224:44 |
01:06 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Midcourse correction ignition. |
241:21:59.7 |
17:43:59 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Midcourse correction cutoff. |
241:22:05.4 |
17:44:05 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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CM/SM separation. |
244:07:20.1 |
20:29:20 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Entry. |
244:22:19.09 |
20:44:19 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Radar contact with CM established by recovery ship. |
244:24 |
20:46 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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S-band contact with CM established by rescue aircraft. |
244:28 |
20:50 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Drogue parachute deployed |
244:30:39.7 |
20:52:39 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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VHF recovery beacon contact established with CM by recovery forces. |
244:31 |
20:53 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Main parachute deployed. |
244:31:30.2 |
20:53:30 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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VHF voice contact with CM established by aircraft and recovery ship. |
244:32 |
20:54 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Splashdown (went to apex-down). |
244:36:25 |
20:58:25 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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CM returned to apex-up position. |
244:40:51 |
21:02:51 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Swimmers deployed to CM. |
244:46 |
21:08 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Flotation collar inflated. |
244:53 |
21:15 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Hatch opened for respirator transfer. |
245:14 |
21:36 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Hatch opened for crew egress. |
245:18 |
21:40 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Crew aboard recovery ship. |
245:36 |
21:58 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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Crew entered mobile quarantine facility. |
245:44 |
22:06 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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CM lifted from water. |
246:24 |
22:46 |
24 Nov 1969 |
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CM secured to quarantine facility. |
247:53 |
00:15 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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CM hatch opened. |
248:18 |
00:40 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Sample containers 1 and 2 removed from CM. |
249:30 |
01:52 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Container 1 removed from mobile quarantine facility. |
250:52 |
03:14 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Container 1, controlled temperature shipping container 1, and film flown to Samoa. |
254:18 |
06:40 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Container 2 removed from mobile quarantine facility. |
255:49 |
08:11 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Container 2, remainder of biological samples and film flown to Samoa. |
259:08 |
11:30 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Container 1, controlled temperature shipping container 1, and film arrived in Houston, TX. |
268:23 |
20:45 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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CM hatch secured and decontaminated. |
270:01 |
22:23 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Mobile quarantine facility secured after removal of transfer tunnel. |
271:08 |
23:30 |
25 Nov 1969 |
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Container 2, remainder of biological samples, and film arrived in Houston. |
276:26 |
04:48 |
26 Nov 1969 |
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Mobile quarantine facility and CM offloaded in Hawaii. |
345:56 |
02:18 |
29 Nov 1969 |
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Safing of CM pyrotechnics completed. |
352:18 |
08:40 |
29 Nov 1969 |
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Mobile quarantine facility arrived at Ellington AFB, Houston. |
355:28 |
11:50 |
29 Nov 1969 |
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Crew in Lunar Receiving Laboratory, Houston. |
357:28 |
13:50 |
29 Nov 1969 |
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Deactivation of CM fuel and oxidizer completed at Hickam AFB, Hawaii. |
405:53 |
14:15 |
01 Dec 1969 |
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CM delivered to Lunar Receiving Laboratory. |
435:08 |
19:30 |
02 Dec 1969 |
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Crew released from quarantine. |
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12 Dec 1969 |
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CM delivered to contractor’s facility in Downey, CA. |
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11 Jan 1969 |
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ALSEP central station turned off by ground command. |
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30 Sep 1977 |