The launch was on September 12, 1966, with Conrad and Gordon on board, who successfully completed the mission objectives, while Armstrong served as a capsule communicator (CAPCOM).
O lanzamento foi o 12 de setembro de 1966, con Pete Conrad e Dick Gordon a bordo, completando exitosamente os obxectivos da misión, mentres Armstrong servía de CAPCOM (comunicador coa cápsula).