Apollo 8
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Apollo 8 was the second manned mission of the Apollo space program, in which Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot James Lovell and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders became the first humans to orbit around the Moon. It was also the first manned launch of the Saturn V rocket.
In Project Apollo - NASSP the Apollo 8 mission is available in Virtual AGC mode.
Virtual AGC mode
The Apollo 8 - Launch scenario in the Virtual AGC folder starts a new Apollo 8 mission. The following table shows the currently available mission phases together with the checklists to use:
| Mission phase | Checklists | Scenario | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelaunch | Prelaunch checklist | Launch | Scenario starts 3h before lift-off. |
| Launch & Earth orbit insertion | Launch checklist | - | - |
| Trans Lunar Injection (TLI) | TLI checklist | - | - |
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