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Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

21 Feb 1969

Page 7

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Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1969

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7

Lifeguard in the Sea of Space Apollo 9 roles hinge on Dave Scott

In Apollo 9 Scott, 38, commands the CSM while McDivitt and Schweickart ride the LEM. Scott must monitor separations, reentries, and docking maneuvers, acting as gatekeeper and lifeguard if the lunar module falters. His decisions will shape crew safety during the first Earth-orbit test of the LEM.

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McDivitt Schweickart Scott Seon Schweitkart LEM CSM Wil Moon Lunar Earth
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Extra Moon Orbit Day Sought For Apollo 10 Mission

Space Center officials in Houston want an extra working day in lunar orbit for Apollo 10 to address navigation gaps revealed during Apollo 8. If approved, astronauts Stafford Young Derriman would spend about three days circling the moon to improve trajectory predictions affected by lunar mass concentrations.

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Space Center Houston UPI Tom Stafford John Young Eugene Derriman Christopher C. Kraft Moon Kraft
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