lunar module

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Haise and Lovell worked frantically to boot up the lunar module, Aquarius.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

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

Cunningham was the lunar module pilot on the space flight, which launched from Cape Kennedy Air Force Station, Florida, on Oct.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2023

However, for some reason, it doesn’t mention that the lunar module, which came within 50,000 feet of the moon’s surface in the final dress rehearsal for the Apollo 11 moon landing, was named “Snoopy.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2022

Jim McDivitt and his Apollo 9 crew had test flown the lunar module.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins