Apollo 8
The launch of NASA Saturn V took place on Dec 21, 1968, launching the Apollo 8 mission. The launch site was Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 184.8km.
Main info
Outcome:
Completed Successfully
Date and Time:
Dec 21, 1968 12:51 PM UTC (12:51 PM UTC)
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States
Operator:
NASA - Statistics
Vehicle:
Saturn V
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
LEO
Altitude:
184.8km
Inclination:
32.15°
Eccentricity:
0.002
Apogee Altitude:
185.2km
Perigee Altitude:
184.4km
LTDN:
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