Apollo LM Ascent Stage
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Maiden flight
1969-07-21
Length
2.832 m
Diameter
4.29 m
Launches
6
Successful
6
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.


Apollo LMSuccess
Apollo 17 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Thursday, Dec 14, 1972, 22:54 UTC

Apollo LMSuccess
Apollo 16 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Monday, Apr 24, 1972, 01:25 UTC

Apollo LMSuccess
Apollo 15 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Monday, Aug 2, 1971, 17:11 UTC

Apollo LMSuccess
Apollo 14 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Saturday, Feb 6, 1971, 18:48 UTC

Apollo LMSuccess
Apollo 12 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Thursday, Nov 20, 1969, 14:25 UTC

Apollo LMSuccess
Apollo 11 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Monday, Jul 21, 1969, 17:54 UTC
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