Apollo 12 CSM-LM Docking14 November 1969
Pilots Yankee Clipper during docking with lunar module Intrepid after translunar injection.
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Richard Gordon Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Gordon, based on 8 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
8 records1969–19698 events2 places
Chronological biography
1969
Apollo 12 Lunar Orbit Photography18 November 1969
Conducts lunar photography and observations while preparing for the Apollo 12 landing.
Apollo 12 Command Module Solo Orbit19 November 1969
Pilots Yankee Clipper alone while Conrad and Bean explore the lunar surface.
Apollo 12 Lunar Orbit19 November 1969
Remains in lunar orbit during the Apollo 12 landing.
Apollo 12 Intrepid Redocking20 November 1969
Pilots Yankee Clipper during rendezvous and docking with Intrepid after the lunar surface mission.
Apollo 12 Lunar Rendezvous20 November 1969
Pilots Yankee Clipper during rendezvous and docking with Intrepid after the surface mission.
Apollo 12 Multispectral Photography20 November 1969
Conducts a multispectral photographic survey of the lunar surface from Yankee Clipper.
Apollo 12 Trans-Earth Injection21 November 1969
Pilots the command module during the burn that sends Apollo 12 from lunar orbit toward Earth.
Titles and roles
Astronaut
Record provenance
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