Space Rocket History #241 – Apollo 12 – The Launch Part 1

<p>It was 68 degrees, overcast, and raining at Cape Kennedy on November 14, 1969. The ceiling was 2,100 feet and the winds were light. There was some discussion, while the astronauts were suiting-up, of scrubbing the launch, but that would mean ramping this whole thing down, draining every drop of fuel out of the Saturn, and sitting on their hands for a twenty-eight-day hold.</p> <p><a href='https://www.spacerockethistory.com/2018/01/space-rocket-history-241-apollo-12-the-launch-part-1/'>Homepage with Pics</a></p>