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What was the name of the LEM on Apollo 13?
Lunar Module Names
| Mission | LM Name | CSM Name |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo 12 | Intrepid | Yankee Clipper |
| Apollo 13 | Aquarius | Odyssey |
| Apollo 14 | Antares | Kitty Hawk |
| Apollo 15 | Falcon | Endeavour |
What were the names given to each part Apollo 13?
The Apollo 13 spacecraft consisted of Command Module 109 and Service Module 109 (together CSM-109), called Odyssey, and Lunar Module 7 (LM-7), called Aquarius.
What was the LEM from Apollo 11 named?
Lunar Module
The Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) “Eagle” was the first crewed vehicle to land on the Moon. It carried two astronauts, Commander Neil A. Armstrong and LM pilot Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin, Jr., the first men to walk on the Moon.
What was the command module of Apollo 13 called?
The Apollo 13 crew gave their LEM the call sign “Aquarius,” and their Command Module, “Odyssey.” I think you mean “Lem”. The Lem was the Lunar Module (LM), originally called the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM).
What was the problem with the Apollo 13 LM?
A seventh provided propulsion and life support for the crew of Apollo 13 when their CSM was disabled by an oxygen tank explosion en route to the Moon. The LM’s development was plagued with problems which delayed its first unmanned flight by about ten months, and its first manned flight by about three months.
Who are the members of the Apollo 13 crew?
Apollo 13 Crew. (L) Fred W. Haise, Jr., Lunar Module Pilot (C) John L. Swigert, Jr.*, Command Module Pilot (R) James A. Lovell, Jr., Commander *Swigert replaced Ken Mattingly.
Who was the designer of the Apollo 16 module?
Apollo 16 LM Orion on the lunar surface, 1972 Manufacturer Grumman Designer Thomas J. Kelly Country of origin United States Operator NASA