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Mar. 03, 1969 - Apollo 9 Astronaut Reaches Climax Today: The Apollo 9 mission will reach its climax today when the Moonbug blasts off for a solo flight Rehearsals for a moon landing. Yesterday, astronaut Russell Schweickart, recovered from his sickness, stepped out of 9's lunar module for a 37-minute walk in space. Photo Shows This striking picture shows the 363-foot-high Apollo Saturn V Space Vehicle, being prepared for the launching of Apollo 9 astronauts, James A.McDivitt, David R. Scott and Russell L.Schweickart, from the Kennedy Space Centre, Florida, for their 10-day earth Orbital mission
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