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Old 29th Jul 2021, 06:22
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Originally Posted by TURIN
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?)
You are right that that is the absolute altitude record for a crew but the question was with regard to a solo CMP…it’s an interesting one, not a question I’ve seen asked before……
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