Historical document on Apollo 11 (1971)

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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 lunar module Eagle 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 State, United States. 1971. Good condition.

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 Apollo mission 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 to land a man on our planet. nearest star and bring it back to Earth safely before the end of the 1960s. Hundreds of millions of viewers in Florida and on television around the world followed Armstrong's historic first walk.

This document is a complete guide to all aspects of the lunar module and the first mission. It was conceived by the Grumman Corporation and sent to the major television channels and major North American newspapers of the time that covered the first steps of Man on the Moon. An exceptional document for fans of the conquest of space.