command module
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For her 16th, Joel takes her to a science museum, where she lives out her dream of going to space by climbing inside the Apollo 15 command module.
From Salon • May 19, 2025
In Downey, North American Aviation built the command module of the Apollo 11 spacecraft that landed astronauts on the moon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
In 1970, Mattingly was supposed to have joined the crew of Apollo 13, piloting the command module.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
“In its day, the Apollo command module was the most complex machine ever built by man to be operated by man,” the website CollectSpace quoted Mr. Cunningham as saying.
From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2023
Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee were sitting in the command module as the command center counted them down toward a launch.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
