Is it true the Apollo 10 mission was deliberately shorted on fuel to ensure the astronauts didn't attempt a moon landing without permission?

Science & Mathematics by Anonymous 2018-09-15 14:27:35

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Is it true the Apollo 10 mission was deliberately shorted on fuel to ensure the astronauts didn't attempt a moon landing without permission?

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Apollo 10 was a full dress rehearsal for the Apollo 11 mission which actually landed on the moon. They did everything Apollo 11 was going to do, including partially descending to the moon and then returning to the command module, but not land. Since it was a full dress rehearsal, it was said NASA deliberately...