Return flight of Apollo 11 from the Moon.
The Apollo lunar module (LM) ascent stage contained the crew cabin with instrument panels and flight controls. It contained its own Ascent Propulsion System (APS) engine and two hypergolic propellant tanks for return to lunar orbit and rendezvous with the Apollo command and service module.
Flown on Apollo 11. Descent stage on lunar surface in Sea of Tranquility, ascent stage left in lunar orbit (could be still orbiting the moon)
Apollo Lunar Module Details
Date of
Birth: Aug. 5, 1930
Date of Death:
Aug. 25, 2012
Date of
Birth: Jan. 20, 1930
Age: 94
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