What historical achievement did Apollo 7 have for the Apollo program?
First moon landing
First crewed launch
First lunar orbit
First space shuttle flight
Answer
Making history as the first crewed launch of NASA's Apollo program, Apollo 7 paved the way for subsequent missions to the moon. Launched on October 11, 1968, the mission's primary objective was to test the Apollo spacecraft's systems, including its life support, navigation, and propulsion capabilities, in Earth orbit.
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