Apollo 6

Summary

Apollo 6 is an uncrewed spaceflight^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of uncrewed_spaceflight entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Apollo 6's instance of is recorded as uncrewed spaceflight^[3].
• Apollo 6 is operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[4].
• Apollo 6 followed Apollo 5^[5].
• Apollo 6 was followed by Apollo 7^[6].
• Apollo 6's manufacturer is recorded as Rockwell International^[7].
• Apollo 6 is part of Apollo space program^[8].
• Apollo 6's Commons category is recorded as Apollo 6^[9].
• Apollo 6's space launch vehicle is recorded as Saturn V^[10].
• Apollo 6's type of orbit is recorded as highly elliptical orbit^[11].
• Apollo 6's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as April 4, 1968^[12].
• Apollo 6's UTC date of spacecraft landing is recorded as April 4, 1968^[13].
• Apollo 6's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[14].
• Apollo 6's significant event is recorded as splashdown^[15].
• Apollo 6's location of landing is recorded as Pacific Ocean^[16].
• Apollo 6's described by source is recorded as Retro Space HD^[17].
• Apollo 6's orbits completed is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[18].
• Apollo 6's start point is recorded as Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A^[19].
• Apollo 6's native label is recorded as Apollo 6^[20].
• Apollo 6's vessel is recorded as Apollo Command and Service Module^[21].
• Apollo 6's vessel is recorded as Apollo 6 Lunar Module test article^[22].
• Apollo 6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'amount': '+32.6'}^[23].
• Apollo 6's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+35840'}^[24].
• Apollo 6's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+36929'}^[25].
• Apollo 6's orbital period is recorded as {'amount': '+389.3'}^[26].
• Apollo 6's apoapsis is recorded as {'amount': '+22533'}^[27].

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Context

Apollo 6 is part of Apollo space program^[8]. Its instance of is recorded as uncrewed spaceflight^[3]. It followed Apollo 5^[5]. It was followed by Apollo 7^[6].

Why It Matters

Apollo 6 ranks in the top 2% of uncrewed_spaceflight entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]