Apollo 6
Partial
APR 04196812:00:01 UTCThe second uncrewed test flight of Saturn V. Despite the failure of some engines, the flight provided NASA with enough confidence to use Saturn V for crewed launches.
LIFTOFF
APR 04 196812:00:01 UTC
Partial
launched from LC-39A Kennedy
aboard Saturn V SA-502 into LEO
carrying 36,930 kg of payload
Payloads · 2
- 01
Apollo CSM-020
Flight test
25,140 kg - 02
Lunar Module Test Article
Mass simulator
12,000 kg
Landing & recovery
Descended under parachute