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Epic card · Science
Apollo 1, an Epic card
Apollo 1, initially designated AS-204, was planned to be the first crewed mission of the Apollo program, the American undertaking to land the first man on the Moon.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 950,000
Ranked #862 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Apollo 1 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Apollo 1 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The name Apollo 1, chosen by the crew, was made ______ by NASA in their honor after the fire.
Answer
official. The name Apollo 1, chosen by the crew, was made official by NASA in their honor after the fire. From the Apollo 1 article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
It was planned to be launched on February 21, ____, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module.
Answer
1960s. It was planned to be launched on February 21, 1967, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module. From the Apollo 1 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Mexican–American War. Mexican–American War 95 · Submarine 89 · Apollo 1 86 · Timeline of chemistry 81 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It was planned to be launched on February 21, 1967, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module.
- The mission never flew, a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27, 1967 killed all three crew members, Command Pilot Gus Grissom, Senior Pilot Ed White, and Pilot Roger B. Chaffee, and destroyed the command module.
- The name Apollo 1, chosen by the crew, was made official by NASA in their honor after the fire.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Apollo 1 article was read about 950,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Apollo 1
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Apollo 1 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA/photographer unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
