Apollo IX Virtual World
In support of historic reenactments for the 30th anniversary of the Apollo program

Apollo IX inside the MOON
a Virtual World Aerospace Museum

1) The Virtual World Aerospace Museum view of Apollo IX
and the actual Apollo IX mission

2) Journey with Astronaut Russell Schweickart on
Virtual Apollo IX

1) The Virtual World Aerospace Museum view of Apollo IX
and the actual Apollo IX mission
 See the The MOON Project  home page and the official NASA Apollo IX archives.
To visit MOON on the Internet, download and install The MOON Museum and teleport to the MOON.



 
 
 
 

Rusty in orbit, March 1969 Entering a virtual world dedicated to Apollo IX, June 1999
 

Apollo IX inside The MOON Museum
Another view of Apollo IX with virtual Astronaut Russell Schweickart
 
 

Astronaut Russell Schweickart during actual EVA in outer space

 

Apollo 9 Lunar Module in lunar landing configuration

2) Journey with Astronaut Russell Schweickart on Virtual Apollo IX
on orbit March 3 - 13, 1969
and in cyberspace 30 years later in 1999
you may click on some picture to see larger images

Bruce Damer and Rusty Schweickart floating around the third stage of the Saturn V,
a vehicle that Rusty rode to orbit in March 1969


 
Rusty Schweickart in an orange suited "Gagarin" avatar outside of the hatch of the Command/Service Module, June 17, 1999
 		 Rusty Schweickart in his lunar suit avatar entering the Command Module, "a tight squeeze in here" he says speaking from experience
Rusty in the vicinity of the CSM Rusty on the virtual moon next to the Lunar Excursion Module
 
Rusty next to an instrument on the virtual moon and landing reenactment area Rusty entering the airlock in a virtual Skylab, with no surfaces on internal walls

Read the complete chat log of the event

Apollo 11 with Rusty Schweickart | Apollo Reenactment Main Page
or
See the Moon Museum Description

The MOON Project