
2 7 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 19cm
Description
This picture of Firing Room 3 at the Kennedy Space Centre was taken on 6th May 1969 during a launch countdown demonstration test for the Apollo 10 launch. Apollo 10, carrying astronauts Thomas Stafford, John Young and Eugene Cernan, was launched on 18th May 1969 on a lunar orbital mision, the dres rehearsal for the Apollo 11 landing mision which took place two months later.
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