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... two-stage Saturn I-B launch vehicle ( SA-201 ) to qualify Apollo Command Module Command Module (CM) heat shielding and Apollo Service Module Service Module (SM) of spacecraft-launch vehicle combination and major spacecraft systems. Liftoff and powered ... and instrument unit separated from spacecraft; spacecraft reached 310-mi. (499-km.) altitude. Descending, Apollo Service Module Service Module performed ullage maneuver, firing reaction-control system rockets for 30 sec. to increase spacecraft’s ...

... former prisoners of war invited by NASA. The Skylab 2 crew-Astronauts Charles Conrad , Jr. (commander), Paul J. Weitz (pilot), and Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin (science pilot) -watched the launch from ... scientific return from Skylab 's experiments with limited power. Fuel cells of the Skylab 2 command and service module (CSM) would be used to produce electricity, after joining the Workshop, but the CSM ...

... the Apollo command and service modules to accommodate the special requirements of the July U.S.-U.S.S.R. ASTP mission. Changes to the command module included a modified umbilical to accommodate docking-module functions ... .S.S.R. frequency. Changes in the service module included added heaters and insulation of propellant systems for solar inertial attitude, added propellant storage module for increased attitude-control and backup deorbit capability ...

... Module LM -12) landed on moon Dec. 11 and two astronauts deployed experiments, rode Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), and explored lunar surface during 75-hr stay. Challenger rejoined orbiting command and service module America ... >File:Apollo17771.mp4 Spacecraft-carrying Astronauts Eugene A. Cernan (commander), Ronald E. Evans (command module pilot), and Dr. Harrison H. Schmitt (lunar module pilot and geologist)-was launched at 12:33 am EST ...

... Service Module which was used to perform mid-course corrections en route to the Moon and after the upper stage of the Saturn set us on a path to the Moon. The Service Module is also used to bring the combination LM and Service Module and Command Module into the lunar orbit. In other words it did a ... , since we had a limited amount in the remaining vehicles, being primarily the Service Module and perhaps the Lunar Module which, of course, was not going to be used to land if you ...

... ,700 lbs. was Apollo boilerplate command and service modules (BP-26). This was the ninth successful test in nine flights for Saturn I . At launch, Apollo command and service module boilerplate spacecraft and launch escape system (Les) tower were atop Saturn I with PEGASUS II folded inside the service module. After second-stage ignition. LES was ...

... earth's radiation belts. Several German organizations provided scientific experiments; CNAE provided range and launching services; NASA provided sounding rocket, downrange telemetry, and radar. ''(WS Release 67-23)'' NASA had completed ... for supporting Apollo Program Office in integrating Saturn V booster with Apollo Apollo Command Module Command Module (CM) , Apollo Service Module Service Module (SM) , and Lunar Module (LM) . Work would be performed under overall direction of OMSF Apollo Program ...

... the Apollo 8 mission." Apollo 10 would be fifth Saturn V -505--with 106 command and service module and Lunar Module LM -4. Crew would be Astronauts Thomas P. Stafford , John W. Young , and ... mission support facilities during a manned lunar mission with the Command and Service Module and Lunar Module, and to evaluate the performance of the Lunar Module in a cislunar and lunar environment." ''(Text)'' Astronomers at ...

... Accreditation for Orion Service Module Event''' NASA has opened media accreditation for a Nov. 30 event marking the arrival of a full-size test version of the service module, provided by ESA ( ... related, progressively responsible professional experience, or at least 1,000 hours of pilot-in-command time in jet aircraft. Astronaut candidates must pass the NASA long-duration spaceflight physical. '' ...

... Apollo hardware to have its first test in space. Command module ''(CM)'' had been tested during AS-203 mission ''(July 5, 1966)'' and with service module ''(SM)'' on AS-202 ''(Aug. 25, 1966)'' and ... Apollo guid­ance and navigation systems, including flight test and operational sup­port for Apollo command and service modules. Contract extension brought total estimated value of MIT contract since April 1965 to $48 ...

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