LEM

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LEM is the original abbreviation for the Apollo Lunar Module, the spacecraft used by NASA astronauts to land on and ascend from the Moon during the Apollo missions.

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LEM canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apollo Lunar Module
crewed lunar lander
spacecraft type
abbreviationFor Apollo Lunar Module
surface form: Lunar Excursion Module
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
crewCapacity 2 astronauts
designedForEnvironment lunar surface operations
vacuum of space
developedBy Grumman
surface form: Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
developedFor NASA
dockedWith Apollo command and service module
surface form: Apollo Command and Service Module
firstCrewedUseMission Apollo 11
firstLunarLanding Apollo Lunar Module
surface form: Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle
fullName Apollo Lunar Module
surface form: Lunar Excursion Module
guidanceSystem Apollo Guidance Computer
hasComponent ascent stage
crew cabin
descent stage
landing gear
historicalSignificance enabled multiple Apollo lunar surface expeditions
first crewed vehicle to land humans on the Moon
laterName Apollo Lunar Module
surface form: Lunar Module
launchVehicle Saturn V
surface form: Saturn V (as part of Apollo stack)
notableVehicle Antares
Aquarius
Apollo Lunar Module
surface form: Challenger (Apollo 17 LM)

Eagle
Intrepid
Apollo Lunar Module
surface form: Orion (Apollo 16 LM)
notDesignedFor Earth atmospheric flight
operatedBy NASA Astronaut Corps
surface form: NASA astronauts
operationalPeriod late 1960s to early 1970s
primaryFunction lunar ascent
lunar landing
program Apollo program
propulsionType bipropellant rocket engines
roleOnApollo13 emergency life-support and propulsion system
shape asymmetric, non-aerodynamic configuration
spaceAgency NASA
usedAsLifeboatOnMission Apollo 13
usedFor transporting astronauts between lunar orbit and lunar surface
usedOnMission Apollo 11
Apollo 12
Apollo 14
Apollo 15
Apollo 16
Apollo 17

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