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Mission
Identifier
Launch
rocket
Crew Launch date Mission
AS-201 Saturn IB Unmanned February 26, 1966 Suborbital CSM flight
AS-203 Saturn IB Unmanned July 5, 1966 Test liquid hydrogen behavior in Earth orbit
AS-202 Saturn IB Unmanned August 25, 1966 Suborbital CSM flight
AS-204
(Apollo 1)
Saturn IB Virgil Grissom, Edward White,
Roger Chaffee
None Block I CSM Earth orbital flight (up to 14 days)
Apollo 4 Saturn V Unmanned November 9, 1967 First Saturn V / CSM flight in Earth orbit
Apollo 5 Saturn IB Unmanned January 22, 1968 First Lunar Module flight in Earth orbit
Apollo 6 Saturn V Unmanned April 4, 1968 CSM test: trans-lunar injection with direct abort to high-speed re-entry
Apollo 7 Saturn IB Walter Schirra, Donn Eisele,
Walter Cunningham
October 11, 1968 Block II CSM Earth orbital test
Apollo 8 Saturn V Frank Borman, Jim Lovell,
William Anders
December 21, 1968 Lunar orbit (CSM only)
Apollo 9 Saturn V James McDivitt, David Scott,
Russell Schweickart
March 3, 1969 Earth orbit CSM / LM test
Apollo 10 Saturn V Thomas Stafford, John Young,
Eugene Cernan
May 18, 1969 Rehearsal for lunar landing
Apollo 11 Saturn V Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin,
Michael Collins
July 16, 1969 First lunar landing
Apollo 12 Saturn V Charles Conrad, Alan Bean,
Richard Gordon
November 14, 1969 Precision lunar landing (Ocean of Storms)
Apollo 13 Saturn V Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert,
Fred Haise
April 11, 1970 Lunar landing (Fra Mauro)
Apollo 14 Saturn V Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa,
Edgar Mitchell
January 31, 1971 Lunar landing (Fra Mauro)
Apollo 15 Saturn V David Scott, Alfred Worden,
James Irwin
July 26, 1971 Extended lunar landing (Hadley-Apennine)
Apollo 16 Saturn V John Young, Ken Mattingly,
Charles Duke
April 16, 1972 Extended lunar landing (Descartes Highlands)
Apollo 17 Saturn V Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans,
Harrison Schmitt
December 7, 1972 Extended lunar landing (Taurus-Littrow)


Cabin fire broke out in pure oxygen atmosphere during launch rehearsal test on 27 January 1967, killing all three crewmen and destroying the CM before planned February 21 launch.