Space Rocket History #192 – Apollo 10 – Translunar Injection & First Docking

Posted on January 11, 2017 by spac9750

After a shaky but successful S-IVB burn Apollo 10 was on the way to the Moon. Now the first order of business was for John Young to move to the command module pilot seat.

Snoopy & Charlie Brown taped to the console

View of Earth from Apollo 10

Preparing for first docking

3 thoughts on “Space Rocket History #192 – Apollo 10 – Translunar Injection & First Docking”

Eden Stark on January 12, 2017 at 10:03 am said:

I must say that intro music is EPIC.
Greg La on January 16, 2017 at 5:33 pm said:

I can’t believe Cernan died right in the middle of your coverage of Apollo 10! Salute to Gene Cernan!
Peter Gallagher on February 16, 2018 at 12:41 am said:

I was lucky enough to see the Apollo TLI burn over the east coast of Australia. It was quite a sight. I didn’t realize that the exhaust plume would be shaped like a bell. It appeared much larger than I expected.