Kennedy |
The inspiration |
LBJ - the first liar, about orbitNixon - the biggest liar, about all landings |
The lying presidents |
FordCarter |
Did not spill the beans, but would not continue the lie. The false Apollo "landings" stopped. |
JOHNSON
Apollo 1 - January 27, 1967 Accident fire that killed Grissom, White, Chaffee
Apollo 2 - Dec 22, 1967 Cancelled
Apollo 3 -Nov 16, 1962 unmanned (out of date order for some reason)
Apollo 4 - unmanned
Apollo 4 - unmanned
Apollo 5 - unmanned
Apollo 6 - unmanned
Apollo 7 - unmanned October 11-22, 1968
Apollo 8 - first leaving Earth orbit to orbit the Moon Dec 21 - 27,
1968 First fake
Johnson did not greet the astronauts on the carrier
APOLLO 8 ASTRONAUTS
[8.] Q. Mr. President, do you plan to see the three astronauts in person?
THE PRESIDENT. We have no definite plans as yet.
NIXON
Apollo 9 March 3, 1969 - March 13 Low Earth orbit
Apollo 10 - May 18-26,1969 Lunar orbit
Apollo 11 - July 20 Lunar landing Neil Armstrong
Apollo 12 - Lunar landing
Apollo 13 - failed
Apollo 14 - Lunar landing
Apollo 15 - Lunar landing
Apollo 16 - Lunar landing
Apollo 17 - Lunar landing
| Year | Mission | Days in Space | Days | %Total |
| 1968 | 8 | 21-27 Dec | 7 | 7.9 |
| 1969 | 10 | 18-26 May | 8 | 8.9 |
| 11 | 16-24 July | 9 | 10.1 | |
| 12 | 14-24 Nov | 10 | 11.2 | |
| 1970 | 13 | 11-17 Apr | 7 | 7.9 |
| 1971 | 14 | 31 Dec -9 Feb | 10 | 11.2 |
| 15 | 26 Jul - 7 Aug | 13 | 14.6 | |
| 1972 | 16 | 16-27 Apr | 12 | 13.5 |
| 17 | 07-19 Dec | 13 | 14.6 960 REM |
Source: NOAA