the contractor behind the Apollo spacecraft, awarded a contract to the Beech Aircraft Corporation for the service module’s cryogenic gas storage tanks. The oxygen tank Beech developed was a ...

On November 15, 1960, NASA awarded six-month feasibility study contracts for just such an Apollo spacecraft ... time was to include a Command Module (CM), a Service Module (SM), and an orbital ...

The Apollo Command/Service Module (CSM) was conceived as the mothership ... What NASA didn’t ask for at this time was the landing payload; contractors were left to assume that some additional ...

Look at a picture of the Apollo 11 launch and you'll probably ... food and — along with a companion service module — all of the systems needed for a round-trip journey to the moon.

For Apollo’s Command/Service module, where the astronauts would ... but he had no real sense of what the relatively small defense contractor was getting into. Because of the unique space ...

Rather than fixing things piecemeal, the contractors made "maybe a thousand ... orbited the earth for ten days in an Apollo command-service module. Apollo 8: Lunar Orbit With the Lunar Module ...

Rather than fixing things piecemeal, the contractors made "maybe a thousand ... orbited the earth for ten days in an Apollo command-service module. Apollo 8: Lunar Orbit With the Lunar Module ...