Today I learned on Nostr: TIL that if Apollo 11 had failed to land on the Moon, Apollo 12 was prepared to ...

TIL that if Apollo 11 had failed to land on the Moon, Apollo 12 was prepared to launch just 2 months later. However, with the success of Apollo 11, the time between launches was extended to 4 months with Apollo 12 landing on the moon November 19, 1969.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_12
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