The Apollo Lunar Module (LM / ˈ l ɛ m /), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar orbit and the Moon's surface during the United States' Apollo program. It was the first crewed spacecraft to operate exclusively in the airless vacuum of space, and remains the only ...

2018年1月22日 · During the flight of Apollo 5, LM-1 would simulate the steps of a lunar landing mission, testing the engines of both the descent stage, used to land the crew on the Moon, and the ascent stage, used to return them back into lunar orbit.

4 天之前 · The Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" was the first crewed vehicle to land on the Moon. It carried two astronauts, Commander Neil A. Armstrong and LM pilot Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., the first men to walk on the Moon.

The NASA/Grumman Apollo Lunar Module (LM) after descending to the lunar surface from lunar orbit, provides a base from which the astronauts explore the landing site and enables the astronauts to take off from the lunar surface to rendezvous and dock with the orbiting Command and Service Modules (CSM).

During Apollo 10 in May 1969, a LM descended to 50,000 feet above the lunar surface. The venerable lunar module showed its versatility serving as a “lifeboat” when the Apollo 13 command/service module was disabled by an oxygen tank explosion en route to …

The Apollo 14 Lunar Module (LM) "Antares" was the third crewed vehicle to land on the Moon. It carried two astronauts, Commander Alan B. Shepard Jr. and LM pilot Edgar D. Mitchell, the fifth and sixth men to walk on the Moon.

The Lunar Module (LM) – originally called the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) and still pronounced “lem” after the name was changed – was the spacecraft that allowed the Apollo astronauts to land on the Moon.

The Apollo Lunar Module (LM) is a spidery-looking lander that landed on the moon. It was built for the US Apollo program to carry a crew of two from lunar orbit to the surface and back. The LM was the last of the Apollo “hardware” to be developed.

2024年11月27日 · This picture was taken by astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 commander. Schmitt is the lunar module pilot. While astronauts Cernan and Schmitt descended in the Lunar Module (LM) “Challenger” to explore the moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, command module pilot, remained with the Apollo 17 Command and Service Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit.

2019年7月9日 · Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin softly landed on the Sea of Tranquility 50 years ago this month inside the lunar module. This spacecraft was like nothing anyone had seen before. Instead of smooth...