APOLLO 12 CM

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite APOLLO 12 CM at a glance.

Uptime

10

Days in orbit

Revolutions

N/A

Per day

Orbit

LO

None

Inclination

N/A

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for APOLLO 12 CM.

Object identification

Object name: APOLLO 12 CM

International designator: 1969-099A

Object number (NORAD): 4225

Object ID (CCSDS): 4225

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

Notes: CIRCUMLUNAR

Orbital parameters

Decay date: Nov. 24, 1969

Inclination: None deg

Period: None minutes

Apoapsis: None km

Periapsis: None km

Two-line elements (TLE)

No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.

Live tracking on map

Satellite APOLLO 12 CM has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

Associated space launch

Apollo 12 was the second manned mission to the surface of the moon. The commander of the mission was Charles Conrad, Jr. , the Command Module Pilot was Richard Gordon, Jr. , and the Lunar Module Pilot was Alan Bean. The mission was launched on November 14th 1969 and the Capsule safely splashed down in the ocean on November 24th 1969

APOLLO 12 CM was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Saturn V | Apollo 12’, on board a Saturn V space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 14, 1969, 4:22 p.m. from Launch Complex 39A.

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Launch to space Saturn V | Apollo 12
Saturn V | Apollo 12

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 14, 1969, 4:22 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Saturn V

Launch pad: Launch Complex 39A

Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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