lunar module
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He and John Young landed on the moon in 1972 in a lunar module that was known as Orion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Haise and Lovell worked frantically to boot up the lunar module, Aquarius.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025
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
In orbit, to fly faster you have to fly lower, so the further behind the lunar module was, the lower the orbit it would aim for.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
