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Apollo 6, the second all-up uncrewed test of the Saturn V, launched #OTD in 1968, the same day Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.

While there were problems, NASA managers thought they were surmountable and the next launch would carry a crew. https://go.nasa.gov/3GDPNoj
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The Legacy of Apollo 6

Following on the heels of the two very successful Apollo 4 and 5 missions, Apollo 6 was the second all-up unmanned test of the Saturn 5.
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