Since the lunar module would fly only in space (earth orbit and lunar vicinity), the designers could ignore the aerodynamic streamlining demanded by earth’s atmosphere and build the first true manned spacecraft, designed solely for operating in the spatial vacuum.
Space Rocket History #217 – Apollo 11 – Cislunar
Space Rocket History #216 – Apollo 11 – Transposition, Docking & Extraction
Space Rocket History #215 – Apollo 11 – Trans Lunar Injection
Space Rocket History #214 – Apollo 11 – The Climb to Orbit
Space Rocket History #213 – Apollo 11 – The Launch
Space Rocket History #212 – Apollo 11 – Prelaunch
Space Rocket History #211 – Apollo 11 – Mission Training – Part 3 & Contamination
Space Rocket History #210 – Apollo 11 – Mission Training – Part 2
Space Rocket History #209 – Apollo 11 – Mission Training – Part 1
Space Rocket History #208 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 3
Space Rocket History #207 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 2
Space Rocket History #206 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 1
Space Rocket History #205 – Apollo 11 – Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin – Part 2
Space Rocket History #204 – Apollo 11 – Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin – Part 1
Space Rocket History #203 – Apollo 11 – Command Module Pilot Michael Collins
Space Rocket History #202 – Apollo 11 – Media Coverage & Public Relations
Space Rocket History #201 – Apollo 11 – Mission Planning
Space Rocket History #200 – Luna 15
Space Rocket History #199 – The Second Test Flight of the Soviet N1 Moon Rocket
Space Rocket History #198 – Apollo 10 – Snoopy Returns and a Successful Dress Rehearsal
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