Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Apollo 8 and Apollo Command/Service Module

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Apollo 8 and Apollo Command/Service Module

Apollo 8 vs. Apollo Command/Service Module

Apollo 8, the second manned spaceflight mission in the United States Apollo space program, was launched on December 21, 1968, and became the first manned spacecraft to leave Earth orbit, reach the Earth's Moon, orbit it and return safely to Earth. The Command/Service Module (CSM) was one of the two United States '''Apollo''' spacecraft, used for the Apollo program which landed astronauts on the Moon between 1969 and 1972.

Similarities between Apollo 8 and Apollo Command/Service Module

Apollo 8 and Apollo Command/Service Module have 34 things in common (in Unionpedia): Apollo 10, Apollo 11, Apollo 13, Apollo 4, Apollo 6, Apollo 7, Apollo 9, Apollo Lunar Module, Apollo program, Atmospheric entry, California, Dinitrogen tetroxide, Directional antenna, Glenn Research Center, Grumman, Helium, Houston, Johnson Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, Low Earth orbit, Moon, Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago), NASA, Outer space, Project Gemini, Project Mercury, Rockwell International, Saturn V, Science Museum, London, Sextant, ..., Soviet Union, Space suit, Spacecraft, Splashdown. Expand index (4 more) »

Apollo 10

Apollo 10 was the fourth manned mission in the United States Apollo space program, and the second (after Apollo 8) to orbit the Moon.

Apollo 10 and Apollo 8 · Apollo 10 and Apollo Command/Service Module · See more »

Apollo 11

Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the Moon.

Apollo 11 and Apollo 8 · Apollo 11 and Apollo Command/Service Module · See more »

Apollo 13

Apollo 13 was the seventh manned mission in the Apollo space program and the third intended to land on the Moon.

Apollo 13 and Apollo 8 · Apollo 13 and Apollo Command/Service Module · See more »

Apollo 4

Apollo 4, (also known as AS-501), was the first unmanned test flight of the Saturn V launch vehicle, which was used by the U.S. Apollo program to send the first astronauts to the Moon.

Apollo 4 and Apollo 8 · Apollo 4 and Apollo Command/Service Module · See more »

Apollo 6

Apollo 6 (also known as AS-502), launched on April 4, 1968, was the second A type mission of the United States Apollo program, an unmanned test of the Saturn V launch vehicle.

Apollo 6 and Apollo 8 · Apollo 6 and Apollo Command/Service Module · See more »

Apollo 7

Apollo 7 was an October 1968 human spaceflight mission carried out by the United States.

Apollo 7 and Apollo 8 · Apollo 7 and Apollo Command/Service Module · See more »

Apollo 9

Apollo 9 was the third manned mission in the United States Apollo space program and the first flight of the Command/Service Module (CSM) with the Lunar Module (LM, pronounced "lem").

Apollo 8 and Apollo 9 · Apollo 9 and Apollo Command/Service Module · See more »

Apollo Lunar Module

The Lunar Module (LM, pronounced "Lem"), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lander portion of the Apollo spacecraft built for the US Apollo program by Grumman Aircraft to carry a crew of two from lunar orbit to the surface and back.

Apollo 8 and Apollo Lunar Module · Apollo Command/Service Module and Apollo Lunar Module · See more »

Apollo program

The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972.

Apollo 8 and Apollo program · Apollo Command/Service Module and Apollo program · See more »

Atmospheric entry

Atmospheric entry is the movement of an object from outer space into and through the gases of an atmosphere of a planet, dwarf planet or natural satellite.

Apollo 8 and Atmospheric entry · Apollo Command/Service Module and Atmospheric entry · See more »

California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

Apollo 8 and California · Apollo Command/Service Module and California · See more »

Dinitrogen tetroxide

Dinitrogen tetroxide, commonly referred to as nitrogen tetroxide, is the chemical compound N2O4.

Apollo 8 and Dinitrogen tetroxide · Apollo Command/Service Module and Dinitrogen tetroxide · See more »

Directional antenna

A directional antenna or beam antenna is an antenna which radiates or receives greater power in specific directions allowing increased performance and reduced interference from unwanted sources.

Apollo 8 and Directional antenna · Apollo Command/Service Module and Directional antenna · See more »

Glenn Research Center

NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field is a NASA center, located within the cities of Brook Park and Cleveland between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and the Rocky River Reservation of Cleveland Metroparks, with a subsidiary facility in Sandusky, Ohio.

Apollo 8 and Glenn Research Center · Apollo Command/Service Module and Glenn Research Center · See more »

Grumman

The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation, was a leading 20th century U.S. producer of military and civilian aircraft.

Apollo 8 and Grumman · Apollo Command/Service Module and Grumman · See more »

Helium

Helium (from lit) is a chemical element with symbol He and atomic number 2.

Apollo 8 and Helium · Apollo Command/Service Module and Helium · See more »

Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

Apollo 8 and Houston · Apollo Command/Service Module and Houston · See more »

Johnson Space Center

The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Manned Spacecraft Center, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted.

Apollo 8 and Johnson Space Center · Apollo Command/Service Module and Johnson Space Center · See more »

Kennedy Space Center

The John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is one of ten National Aeronautics and Space Administration field centers.

Apollo 8 and Kennedy Space Center · Apollo Command/Service Module and Kennedy Space Center · See more »

Low Earth orbit

A low Earth orbit (LEO) is an orbit around Earth with an altitude of or less, and with an orbital period of between about 84 and 127 minutes.

Apollo 8 and Low Earth orbit · Apollo Command/Service Module and Low Earth orbit · See more »

Moon

The Moon is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth's only permanent natural satellite.

Apollo 8 and Moon · Apollo Command/Service Module and Moon · See more »

Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago)

The Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) is located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago.

Apollo 8 and Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) · Apollo Command/Service Module and Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) · See more »

NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

Apollo 8 and NASA · Apollo Command/Service Module and NASA · See more »

Outer space

Outer space, or just space, is the expanse that exists beyond the Earth and between celestial bodies.

Apollo 8 and Outer space · Apollo Command/Service Module and Outer space · See more »

Project Gemini

Project Gemini was NASA's second human spaceflight program.

Apollo 8 and Project Gemini · Apollo Command/Service Module and Project Gemini · See more »

Project Mercury

Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963.

Apollo 8 and Project Mercury · Apollo Command/Service Module and Project Mercury · See more »

Rockwell International

Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate in the latter half of the 20th century, involved in aircraft, the space industry, both defense-oriented and commercial electronics, automotive and truck components, printing presses, valves and meters, and industrial automation.

Apollo 8 and Rockwell International · Apollo Command/Service Module and Rockwell International · See more »

Saturn V

The Saturn V (pronounced "Saturn five") was an American human-rated expendable rocket used by NASA between 1967 and 1973.

Apollo 8 and Saturn V · Apollo Command/Service Module and Saturn V · See more »

Science Museum, London

The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London.

Apollo 8 and Science Museum, London · Apollo Command/Service Module and Science Museum, London · See more »

Sextant

A sextant is a doubly reflecting navigation instrument that measures the angular distance between two visible objects.

Apollo 8 and Sextant · Apollo Command/Service Module and Sextant · See more »

Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

Apollo 8 and Soviet Union · Apollo Command/Service Module and Soviet Union · See more »

Space suit

A space suit is a garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes.

Apollo 8 and Space suit · Apollo Command/Service Module and Space suit · See more »

Spacecraft

A spacecraft is a vehicle or machine designed to fly in outer space.

Apollo 8 and Spacecraft · Apollo Command/Service Module and Spacecraft · See more »

Splashdown

Splashdown is the method of landing a spacecraft by parachute in a body of water.

Apollo 8 and Splashdown · Apollo Command/Service Module and Splashdown · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

Apollo 8 and Apollo Command/Service Module Comparison

Apollo 8 has 232 relations, while Apollo Command/Service Module has 192. As they have in common 34, the Jaccard index is 8.02% = 34 / (232 + 192).

References

This article shows the relationship between Apollo 8 and Apollo Command/Service Module. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »