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Witness the intricate steps of the Apollo docking sequence in this comprehensive video, showcasing how the Command Module (CM ...
The Apollo spacecraft, designed by NASA for the iconic Apollo missions, played a pivotal role in one of humanity’s greatest ...
The Apollo 11 Command Module. ... “We work from things like a 1969 diagram that tells us where things are, and other pieces of information. We were able to see things that surprised us.” ...
The command module performed so well that NASA felt confident in making a bold move — sending Apollo 8 all the way around the moon in December. Apollo 9 was an Earth-orbit test of the lunar module.
How Donn Eisele Became “Whatshisname,” the Command Module Pilot of Apollo 7 How Donn Eisele Became “Whatshisname,” the Command Module Pilot of Apollo 7. By Amy Shira Teitel.
Apollo 11 Command Module "Columbia," 1969. On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the Earth’s moon. On July 16, 1969, Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins ...
Though they spent the bulk of every Apollo mission mated as one spacecraft, the Apollo command-service module was actually two separate vehicles, only one of which came home.
The Apollo 11 command module Columbia has been on display at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum since 1970. But workers there have uncovered marks on the inside of the capsule that ...
As the Apollo 13 crew separated the Command Module from the Lunar Module that had served them so well and so far beyond its design life, CAPCOM Joe Kerwin briefly broke away from the complex argot ...