Landing on the moon was the culmination of the Apollo missions. However, many years had to be spent testing the rockets, life support systems. computers and everything else that had to work unfailingly to carry people to the moon. Many of the missions were unmanned but by clicking on the link below you can find out the highlights of each of the manned Apollo Missions from 1 to 17.

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