Their Lunar Module vehicle, the N1 ... at that time especially in the Soviet space activity was the vacillation back and forth of 'Should we do it now, or should we wait and do another unmanned ...

After it was rejected for the Soviet lunar program, the VA was repurposed to become part of the TKS spacecraft. The Functional Cargo Block under this design served as a service and storage module.

Planners were concerned that the Soviet Union might try to jam ... One computer sat in the Command Module, another in the Lunar Module, just above the hatch that astronauts used to get onto ...

The module is expected to land in the Boguslavsky ... millimeter accuracy using a laser angled reflector. The last Soviet lunar mission was dispatched in 1976 when the Luna-24 probe made a soft ...

The lunar module, known as Eagle, was left in lunar orbit after it rendezvoused with the command module Collins was in the next day and Eagle eventually landed back on the moon’s surface.

in response to Soviet success with Sputnik and cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin. NASA's next challenge was to test the world's first true 'spacecraft' - the Lunar Module, as well as identify what risks the ...

Ever since the NASA and Soviet lunar launches at the height ... It’s a four-craft mission, with a lunar lander and ascent module going to the surface, and a service module and Earth return ...

Their Lunar Module vehicle, the N1 ... at that time especially in the Soviet space activity was the vacillation back and forth of 'Should we do it now, or should we wait and do another unmanned ...