lunar module
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Haise and Lovell worked frantically to boot up the lunar module, Aquarius.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025
They need a kid to test an “accidentally smaller version” of the lunar module immediately, and so Stan is sworn to secrecy as he prepares for space.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024
Cooper was a surface operations engineer, helping guide the lunar module.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023
The flagpole was long-since empty, but he could make out the pyramid shape of the Eagle, the lunar module that landed in 1969.
From Slate • Sep. 30, 2023
Apollo 9 had called theirs Gumdrop and Spider, which I thought were neat names because the command module teas shaped like a gumdrop and the lunar module did look sort of like a spider.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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