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Apollo 7 launches on the first crewed Apollo mission

NASA launched Apollo 7 from Cape Kennedy carrying Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham on the first crewed flight of the Apollo program.

Apollo 7 launches on the first crewed Apollo mission

The successful launch marked the return to crewed Apollo flights after the Apollo 1 fire and began crucial in-orbit testing of the Command/Service Module needed for future lunar missions.

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