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Why did the Apollo program end?

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Apollo 18, 19, and 20's missions were cancelled because of the lack of funds so they decided to cancel those missions and save money.

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What year did the Apollo program end?

It ended in December 1972 after Apollo 17.


What came first the Apollo program or the Gemini program?

The Gemini program preceded the Apollo program


What disaster started a slump in the space program?

no disaster. the slump began for financial reasons in the 1970s when Apollo was canceled after Apollo 17, instead of continuing it to the end at Apollo 25.


What is the goal of the Apollo program?

The goal of the Apollo program is to land a man on the moon and bring him back safely to earth, by the end of the decade. Optimism is running high among the engineers and scientists in the program, and the chance of success is considered to be quite high.


What was the date of the Apollo 1 space program?

Apollo 1 was not an actual program, it was a scheduled mission as part of the Apollo Program. Apollo 1 had a scheduled launch date of February 21, 1967.


How many manned flights were part of the Apollo space program?

There were a total of 11 space mission in the Apollo program. From Apollo 7 to Apollo 17.


What project was after Apollo?

Directly following the end of the Apollo program was the Apollo Soyuz Test Program (ASTP) which, using Apollo flight hardware, performed the first international rendezvous and docking when the ASTP crew docked with a Russian Soyuz capsule. The next true program, one that required all new hardware, was the Shuttle Transport System, (STS). Also known as the Space Shuttle.


In what year did the Apollo space program end?

From Wikipedia:"Apollo 17 was the eleventh manned space mission in the NASA Apollo program. It was the first night launch of a U.S. human spaceflight and the sixth and final lunar landing mission of the Apollo program. The mission was launched on December 7, 1972, and concluded on December 19. As of 2008, it remains the most recent manned Moon landing"


Do we still use the Apollo space program?

No, the Apollo Program was cancelled after the final moon landing (Apollo 17) in December 1972.


The American program to land people on the moon?

Project Apollo, also called the Apollo Program.


The American space program that carried teams of mostly three astronauts into space?

The space program was Project Apollo, or the Apollo Program.


When did the Apollo Space Program begin?

The Apollo Space Program was conceived in the early 1960s during the Eisenhower presidency. The Apollo program didn't really get going until the year 1963.