lunar module
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William Anders, the mission’s lunar module pilot, said over the radio while in the capsule, “Get us out of here, I’m not the sailor on this boat.”
From New York Times
With the command module’s electrical system failing, the three astronauts moved to the smaller lunar module, a fragile craft built for only two.
From Washington Post
When Armstrong descended to the moon in the lunar module, the Eagle, he peered out the window to steer his spacecraft by the landmarks spotted below, dodging boulders and craters that could have spelled disaster.
From Washington Post
Last year, a British amateur astronomer, Nick Howes, announced that an asteroid in solar orbit was likely the abandoned lunar module from NASA’s Apollo 10, a rehearsal for the Apollo 11 moon landing.
From Seattle Times
“It’s like running a lunar module on the dark side of the moon on a dime,” Cuseo said.
From Los Angeles Times
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