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83: Apollo 7
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83: Apollo 7

In October 1968, Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham spent 11 days in space working the bugs out of the Apollo spacecraft on its first crewed mission. The vehicle performed perfectly; the crew did not.

Liftoff · Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett

October 22, 201834m 28s

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In October 1968, Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham spent 11 days in space working the bugs out of the Apollo spacecraft on its first crewed mission. The vehicle performed perfectly; the crew did not.

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Links and Show Notes:

Our Apollo Episodes:

Apollo 7 (AS-205) | National Air and Space Museum
Apollo 7: A Test of Spacecraft and Crew
Apollo 7 Mission Overview - Lunar and Planetary Institute
Apollo 7 - Internet Archive
Apollo 7 | C-SPAN Video
Gemini IX Crew Found 'Angry Alligator' in Earth Orbit | NASA
How Did Head Colds Lead to Mutiny on Apollo 7? - YouTube
Actifed Ad w/ Wally Schirra & Donn Eisele - YouTube