The manufacturer of the Apollo 11 lunar module explains all aspects of the mission to the media.
Published by Grumman Corporation, official document from the manufacturer of the Eagle lunar module for the Apollo 11 mission, with illustrations and technical drawings.
Approximately 200 pages.
In English.
23 cm x 28 cm.
Published in Bethpage, New York, United States.
1971.
Good condition of conservation.
Chapters
1. Mission description / 2. Apollo spacecraft / 3. Lunar module / 4. Crew personal equipment / 5. Controls and displays / 6. Guidance, navigation and control / 7. Main propulsion / 8. Reaction control / 9. Electrical power / 10. Communications / 11.Instrumentation / 12. Lighting / 13. PLSS / 14. LM anatomy / 15. LM derivatives / 16. Background / 17. Glossary / 18. Contractors / 19. The moon / 20. Index.
Apollo 11 was the first mission of the Apollo program to land on the moon, on July 20, 1969. Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin and Michael Collins fulfilled President John F. Kennedy's ambition of landing a man on our nearest star and return it safely to Earth before the end of the 1960s. Hundreds of millions of viewers in Florida and on television around the world watched Armstrong's historic first spacewalk.
This document is a complete guide to all aspects of the lunar module and the first mission. It was designed by Grumman Corporation and sent to major television channels and major American newspapers of the time that covered Man's first steps on the Moon. An exceptional document for fans of space exploration.
