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lunar module
noun
(often initial capital letter)
- the portion of the Apollo spacecraft in which two astronauts landed on the moon's surface and then returned to the orbiting command module. : LM
lunar module
noun
- the module used to carry two of the three astronauts on an Apollo spacecraft to the surface of the moon and back to the spacecraft
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of lunar module1
First recorded in 1965–70
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They need a kid to test an “accidentally smaller version†of the lunar module immediately, and so Stan is sworn to secrecy as he prepares for space.
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Cooper was a surface operations engineer, helping guide the lunar module.
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The crew aborted the planned moon landing and took refuge in the lunar module, Aquarius, using it for the journey back to Earth.
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Buzz Aldrin was lunar module pilot for the Apollo 11 mission.
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Mr. Cunningham, a physicist and former Marine fighter pilot, had been the mission’s backup lunar module pilot.
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