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Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Apollo Lunar Module Ascent Engine
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This is the Lunar Module Ascent Engine used to lift up the ascent portion of the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) after the completion of a lunar landing mission for Project Apollo. The ascent portion of the LEM, carrying the Apollo two astronauts, then docked with the Command Module (CM) orbiting the Moon and flown by the CM Commander.
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Credit lineRocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Apollo Lunar Module Ascent Engine. Bell Aerosystems Company. National Air and Space Museum, Gift of Grumman Aerospace Corporation. CC0.