Definition of a practical return-to-earth abort capability was required for each phase of an Apollo mission. A description of the basic development of the complex Apollo abort plan is presented. The process by which the return-to-earth abort plan was developed and the constraining factors that must be included in any abort procedure are also discussed. Special emphasis is given to the description of crew warning and escape methods for each mission phase. (Author)
APOLLO Experience Report Abort Planning
1972
35 pages
Report
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English
Apollo experience report: Abort planning
NTRS | 1972
|Abort planning for Apollo missions
AIAA | 1970
|Abort planning for Apollo missions
NTRS | 1970
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