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Old 28th Jul 2021, 19:36
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TURIN
 
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Originally Posted by Dorf
Any idea which of those CMPs had the greatest distance from Earth whilst flying solo? Asking for a friend.
It was apparently Apollo 13, because it didn't go into orbit just slingshot around on a free return trajectory. At the time the moon was also almost at its furthest point from Earth (apogee?)
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