Apollo spacecraft is composed of separate modules, each designed to fulfill specific mission requirements which are outlined for command module, service module, and lunar excursion module (LEM); lunar landing mission is to be performed by use of lunar orbit rendezvous method, utilizing single Saturn V launch vehicle; propulsion system will use earth-storable, hypergolic bipropellants and will have pressurized propellant feed system; guidance and navigation system and its functions; instrumentation and scientific equipment; operational support required for conduct of flight missions embrace flight, recovery, and crew; description of these operations.


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    Title :

    Apollo program


    Additional title:

    Air Univ Rev


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Air University Review ; 16 , n 4 ; p 16-21


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :