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This video explores the Apollo Lunar Module, the spacecraft that transported astronauts to the Moon's surface. It covers the ...
Witness the intricate steps of the Apollo docking sequence in this comprehensive video, showcasing how the Command Module (CM ...
The museum's 8,650-pound, nearly 23-foot tall lander, LM-2 (shorthand for Lunar Excursion Module), was a test-vehicle, but a previous test of LM-1 aboard Apollo 5 in 1968 went off without a hitch.
When the Apollo 11 lunar module descended to the Moon on July 20, 1969, NASA astronaut Charles Duke was tensely monitoring the spacecraft’s nail-biting progress from Mission Control in Houston.
Apollo 10’s lunar module, Snoopy, is still out there, drifting aimlessly around the solar system, waiting for some future exo-archaeologist to snatch it up for display at the Smithsonian.
Lunar rover designed for compact travel, easy set-up. The post uses an authentic photo found in the National Archives of Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin on the moon standing beside the first lunar ...
Russell “Rusty” Schweickart was among the first astronauts in space and the first to pilot the lunar module during the Apollo ...
Ok, here’s the ‘hack’ angle…. could alsep been fixed on Apollo 16. On Apollo 16 the holes for the probes were dug by Charles Duke who managed to drill down to 3 m (10 ft) below the surface.[4] ...
Ars takes a close-up look at the first US lunar lander in half a century. Published:10/3/2023 10/3/2023 • By Eric Berger. From arsTechnica: NASA has not sent a spacecraft to make a soft landing on the ...