Early US Manned Spaceflights

early manned spaceflight

Period: May 1, 1961 to Dec 31, 1972

Freedom 7

May 5, 1961

crew Alan Shepard first US flight

Liberty 7

Jul 21, 1961

Crew Grissom

Friendship 7

Feb 20, 1962

crew John Glenn Mercury program

Aurora 7

May 24, 1962

Mercury program
Scott Carpenter

Sigma 7

Oct 3, 1962

Mercury program
crew Schirra

Faith 7

May 15, 1963

Mercury program
Crew Cooper

Gemini-3

Mar 23, 1965

Gemini program
Grissom, Young

Gemini-4

Jun 3, 1965

Gemini program
Mc divitt, White

Gemini -V

Aug 21, 1965

Gemini program
Crew Cooper, Conrad

Gemini -VII

Dec 4, 1965

Gemini program
crew Borman Lovell

Gemini- VI-A

Dec 15, 1965

Gemini program
Crew Schirra, Stafford

Gemini -VIII

Mar 16, 1966

Gemini program
Crew Armstrong, Scott

Gemini-IX_A

Jun 3, 1966

Gemini program
Crew Stafford, Cernan

Gemini -X

Jul 18, 1966

Gemini program
Crew Young, Collins

Gemini -XI

Sep 12, 1966

Gemini program
Crew Conrad, Gordan

Gemini -XII

Nov 11, 1966

Gemini program
Crew Lovell, Aldrin

Apollo 7

Oct 11, 1968

Apollo program
Crew Schirra, Eisele

Apollo 8

Dec 21, 1968

Apollo program
Crew Borman, Lovell, Anders

Apollo 9

Mar 3, 1969

Apollo program
Crew Mc Divitt, Scott, Schweickart

Apollo 10

May 18, 1969

Apollo program
crew Stafford, Young, Cernan

Apollo 11

Jul 16, 1969

Apollo program
Crew Armstrong, Young, Collins

Apollo 12

Nov 14, 1969

Apollo program
Crew Conrad, Gordon, Bean

Apollo 13

Apr 11, 1970

Apollo program
Crew Lovell, Swigert, Haise

Apollo 14

Jan 31, 1971

Apollo program
Crew Shepard, Roosa, Mitchell

Apollo 15

Jul 26, 1971

Apollo program
Crew Scott, Worden, Irwin

Apollo 16

Apr 16, 1972

Apollo program
Crew Young, Mattingly, Duke

Apollo 17

Dec 7, 1972

Apollo program
Crew Cernan, evans, Schmitt