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Feb 03

Space Rocket History #357 – Apollo 16 – TLI, Transposition & the LM Fuel Leak?

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It looked like they had a leak from one of the propellant tanks on the Lunar Module.  If so, that meant abort! 

  • Apollo TLI Profile
  • Particles around the LM
  • SIV-B Separation

Jul 19

Space Rocket History #216 – Apollo 11 – Transposition, Docking & Extraction

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Collins’ first task was to separate the command and service modules from the Saturn and proceed away from it a safe distance; then turn around and face it.

Preparing to dock with Lunar Module

Almost docked

Docked