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10, 9, 8, 7: Four Apollo missions

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Charlie Brown and the Snoopy Spacecraft

Apollo 10 spacecraft were named Charlie Brown and Snoopy, after the Peanuts cartoon. They got control of that lunar lander at two seconds before they would have crashed into the moon. In his final broadcast interview, before he passed away in 2017, Jean described what happened next.

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