| "... ___ and don't know it!" | 42 |
| "... ___ and didn't even know it" | 47 |
| " . . . every fool is not ___": Pope | 46 |
| ''To ___ nothing can be useless'' (Johnson) | 59 |
| Climactic | 9 |
| Like the highest point in an orbit | 34 |
| Transcripts | 11 |
| Sharpen a pencil? | 17 |
| Religious renegade | 18 |
| Triangular wooden frame | 23 |
| As straight as -- | 17 |
| Word applying to few in Washington | 34 |
| Not interested in matters of state | 34 |
| Like some nonvoters | 19 |
| Like a no-party person? | 23 |
| Ill-fated spacecraft | 20 |
| NASA craft needed oiling? | 25 |
| Rocky Balboa foe who became his friend | 38 |
| Fictional boxer a k a The Count of Monte Fisto | 46 |
| Balboa foe | 10 |
| Ill-fated mission of 1967 | 25 |
| Ill-fated 1967 mission | 22 |
| Tragic mission | 14 |
| Retroactively named space mission of 1967 | 41 |
| Early space mission | 19 |
| Neil Armstrong commanded it | 27 |
| Beginning of a fast trip | 24 |
| Aspiring singer in "Purple Rain" | 42 |
| Flight of 1969 | 14 |
| Ill-fated NASA mission of 1967 | 30 |
| Tragic lunar module | 19 |
| Ill-fated NASA effort | 21 |
| Early NASA effort | 17 |
| The moon was its target | 23 |
| It aimed for the moon | 21 |
| Some handsome Roman sculptures | 30 |
| Numerous moon missions | 22 |
| Moon-landing missions | 21 |
| Hunks, so to speak | 18 |
| Handsome young men | 18 |
| Handsome fellows | 16 |
| Early NASA missions | 19 |
| Some Roman sculptures | 21 |
| Historic NASA missions | 22 |
| Handsome ones | 13 |
| Handsome men | 12 |
| Handsome hunks | 14 |
| Good-lookers | 12 |
| Butterflies named for a Greek god | 33 |
| 1960's-70's flights | 27 |
| '60s-'70s space missions | 32 |
| Olympic cosmetic resort? | 24 |
| Piece of winter sports equipment named after a son of Zeus | 58 |
| 1970s joint U.S./Soviet space project | 37 |
| Men went to the moon in it | 26 |
| Harlem landmark | 15 |
| Landmark New York entertainment venue | 37 |
| Artemis' brother + baker's dozen | 40 |
| Wally Schirra commanded it in 1968 | 34 |
| Lunar orbiter of 1969 | 21 |
| Notable return of 1969 | 22 |
| It included a moonwalk | 22 |
| 1995 Tom Hanks docudrama | 24 |
| Indebted speed skater | 21 |
| Moral fable: Var. | 17 |
| Like released rocker's statement | 36 |
| Formal defenses | 15 |
| Offer a defence | 15 |
| Defender | 8 |
| Arguer for the defense | 22 |
| Simple advice on how to end an argument | 39 |
| Say you're sorry | 20 |
| Expressed regrets | 17 |
| Something often owed | 20 |
| Quarrel stopper, maybe | 22 |
| An expression of regret | 23 |
| "My bad," for one | 27 |
| "Mea culpa," at times | 31 |
| "I'm sorry" or "My bad" | 47 |
| Point in a certain space orbit | 30 |
| Point farthest from the moon in a satellite's orbit | 55 |
| "Riding on ___" | 25 |
| "Riding on ___ . . . " | 32 |
| "...town, riding on ---" | 34 |
| "... town, riding on ___" | 35 |
| Cock- -- (mixed dog breed) | 26 |
| Pamperable pup? | 15 |
| " . . . rusting in ___ of tears": F. Thompson | 55 |
| "She sees the bartender in ___ of blood" (Bob Dylan lyric) | 68 |
| Stroking group | 14 |
| "Whoever named it necking was ___": Groucho Marx | 58 |
| Red with rage | 13 |
| Fit of rage | 11 |
| Grapevine blight, also called black measles | 43 |
| ...for pigs? | 12 |
| Type of coral | 13 |
| To the left of a visit in an itinerary? | 39 |
| African lemur | 13 |
| Words after "deaf as" or "dumb as" | 54 |
| Silent as ___ | 13 |