Spider
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Spider was the Lunar Module used during NASA's Apollo 9 mission to test and validate lunar landing operations in Earth orbit.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apollo Lunar Module
ⓘ
spacecraft ⓘ |
| callSign | Spider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandModuleCompanion | Gumdrop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewCapacity | 2 ⓘ |
| crewMember |
James McDivitt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russell L. Schweickart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disposition | burned up in Earth’s atmosphere ⓘ |
| dockedWith | Gumdrop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1969-03-03 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Saturn V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission | Apollo 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionEnd | 1969-03-13 ⓘ |
| missionNumber | LM-3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionOutcome | success ⓘ |
| missionStart | 1969-03-03 ⓘ |
| name | Spider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitalRegime | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| partOfMissionPhase | Apollo 9 Earth-orbital test phase ⓘ |
| performed |
docking tests
ⓘ
extravehicular activity support ⓘ lunar module separation and ascent tests ⓘ rendezvous maneuvers ⓘ |
| powerSource | fuel cells ⓘ |
| primaryMission | test and validate lunar landing operations in Earth orbit ⓘ |
| program | Apollo program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
ascent engine
ⓘ
descent engine ⓘ |
| reentryDate | 1969-03-13 ⓘ |
| role | lunar module test vehicle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | NASA ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | Lunar Module LM-3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | destroyed during reentry ⓘ |
| testedOperation |
independent flight of lunar module in Earth orbit
ⓘ
rendezvous with command and service module after separation ⓘ |
| testedSystem |
lunar module guidance and navigation
ⓘ
lunar module life support ⓘ lunar module propulsion ⓘ |
| usedFor |
testing lunar landing procedures
ⓘ
testing lunar module systems in space ⓘ |
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