Tag: LEM

1962 Boeing LEM

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Image credit: North American
Image source: Paul Carsola

Landing Sequence

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Image source: Mike Acs

Lunar Liftoff

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  1. Mariner IV determined that Mars’ atmosphere is only 1 to 2 percent of the Earth’s in density. This may mean that future manned spacecraft to Mars must employ the same landing technique – retro rockets – as the ones which will be used by the Apollo lunar ship.
  2. Artist’s drawing of interplanetary explorers maintaining contact through the use of small radio equipment. This particular transmitter is also designed to transmit data concerning the condition of the astronaut and the functioning of his suit.

Mars: Planet for Conquest
by Erik Bergaust
G.P Putnam’s Sons, 1967

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LEM by Gary Meyer

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Image credit: NASA
Image source: Mike Acs

Ascent Stage

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Image source: Mike Acs

Źiemba and Collopy

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Image source: Mike Acs

Lunar Liftoff

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Space World, November 1964

Image credit: Bell Aerosystems
Image source: Numbers Station

LM Derived Vehicles

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  1. LM
  2. Extended LM
  3. Lunar Reconnaissance Module
  4. LM Taxi
  5. LM Truck
  6. LM Payload Module
  7. LM Shelter
  8. Lunar Base Module
  9. LM/Stellar ATM
  10. Rescue LM

Image credit: Grumman
Image source: NASA HQ

Sol Dember

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Eagle Book of Rockets and Space
by John W.R. Taylor and Maurice Allward
Longacre Press, 1961

Image credit: NASA
Image source: Numbers Station