Apollo 15 Transearth Phase
Event |
GET (hhh:mm:ss) |
Altitude (n mi) |
Space Fixed Velocity (ft/sec) |
Event Duration (sec) |
Velocity Change (ft/sec) |
Space Fixed Flight Path Angle (deg) |
Space Fixed Heading Angle (E of N) |
Transearth injection ignition |
223:48:45.84 |
67.6 |
5,305.9 |
|
|
0.52 |
-128.90 |
Transearth injection cutoff |
223:51:06.74 |
71.8 |
8,272.4 |
140.90 |
3,046.8 |
4.43 |
-129.08 |
Midcourse correction ignition |
291:56:49.91 |
25,190.3 |
11,994.6 |
|
|
-68.47 |
103.11 |
Midcourse correction cutoff |
291:57:12.21 |
25,149.3 |
12,002.4 |
22.30 |
5.6 |
-68.49 |
103.09 |
CM/SM separation |
294:43:55.2 |
1,951.8 |
29,001.7 |
|
|
-36.44 |
56.65 |