🚀Apollo 11 launched successfully with no major issues.
⚡️The crew performed an evasive maneuver to ensure no contact with the launch vehicle.
🌒The S IV B slingshot maneuver was completed, putting the third stage of the launch vehicle on a trajectory behind the moon.
Did anything go wrong during the launch?
—No, Apollo 11 launched successfully with no major issues.
What was the purpose of the evasive maneuver?
—The evasive maneuver was performed to ensure no contact between the Command Module and the launch vehicle.
What is the S IV B slingshot maneuver?
—The S IV B slingshot maneuver is a trajectory that puts the third stage of the launch vehicle behind the moon.
00:02Apollo 11 Highlights - Day 1
33:15Apollo 11 successfully launched with no major issues.
37:27The crew performed an evasive maneuver to avoid contact with the launch vehicle.
50:21The S IV B slingshot maneuver was completed, putting the third stage behind the moon.
