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26/05/1969 Apollo 10 returns to Earth

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Apollo 10 Lunar Module Faces Catastrophe -- And Moon Pigeons | NASA's Unexplained Files

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Apollo 10 Lunar Module Staging

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APOLLO 10 NEARLY CRASHES ON MOON

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Apollo 10 - Suit-Up, Transfer To Launch Pad & Spacecraft Egress (May 18, 1969)

Apollo 10 was the fourth manned mission in the US Apollo space program, and the second to orbit the Moon. Splashdown occurred in the Pacific Ocean at 16:52:23 UTC, about 400 nautical miles east of American Samoa. Apollo 10 set the record for the highest speed attained by a manned vehicle: 39,897 km/h during the return from the Moon.
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