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Crew
Anders Borman Lovell

21 December 1968 07:51 GMT. Duration: 6.13 days. Call Sign: Apollo 8. Backup Crew: Aldrin, Armstrong, Haise. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Launch Site: Cape Canaveral . Launch Complex: LC39A. Launch Vehicle: Saturn V. LV Configuration: Saturn V s/n SA-503. Program: Apollo. Class: Manned. Type: Lunar spacecraft. Spacecraft: Apollo CSM. Payload: Apollo CSM 103. Mass: 28,833 kg. Location of Spacecraft: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL. References: 1 , 2 , 5 , 6 , 16 , 26 , 27 , 33 , 60 .

Saturn VSaturn V

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