Apollo VII practiced that maneuver in Earth orbit, with no LEM aboard. The close-to-home pantomime would play out for real just a few missions later. From the high ground of space, it’s almost ...

While in general the lunar landers proposed for the Artemis program are quite a bit larger than the Apollo LEM, there will still be a need for dedicated living and working space on the surface.

one typical Apollo launch with three astronauts and one uncrewed launch carrying the base. Two astronauts would descend to the Moon’s surface in a Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), and another LEM ...

The Internet is polluted with craziness, and there is no better example than YouTube. If you’ve ever wondered what would happen when you give everyone on the planet the power to show everyone ...

Nevertheless, someone saved a copy of the NBC broadcast event for Apollo 11's historic landing ... There were no external descent cameras on the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), so a big chunk ...

Long before that maximum, though, if all went well, the astronauts would have blasted off in their LEM to rendezvous and found safety within the protective skin of the orbiting Apollo. Contact us ...