Lunar Module 3

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Lunar_Module
gptkbp:communication_system S-band radio
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Charles_Duke
gptkb:John_Young
2
scientific exploration
extensive simulations
gptkbp:date April 24, 1972
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Grumman_Aircraft_Engineering_Corporation
gptkbp:emergency_services April 21, 1972
gptkbp:eva_duration 20 hours
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:Aerojet_AJ10-138
returned to Command Module
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Apollo_16
gptkbp:height 7.2 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance third lunar landing mission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lunar Module 3
gptkbp:landing_distance gptkb:Moon
four
powered descent
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Descartes_Highlands
April 21, 1972
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Saturn_V
gptkbp:launched April 16, 1972
gptkbp:legacy contributed to lunar science.
gptkbp:length 4.0 meters
gptkbp:lunar_orbit low lunar orbit
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:mission gptkb:3
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkb:Apollo_17
data collected
gptkbp:mission_duration 71 hours
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:Manned_lunar_landing
gptkbp:module gptkb:3
successful
Block II
landed on the Moon
returned 96.5 kg of lunar material
gptkbp:navigation_system gptkb:navigation_system
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:part_of Apollo 16 mission
gptkbp:power_source fuel cells
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Aerojet_AJ10-137
gptkbp:research Lunar surface experiments
gptkbp:return_technique ascent stage launch
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lunar_Module_5
gptkbp:weight 15,200 pounds
gptkbp:weight_on_launch 15,500 pounds
gptkbp:width 4.2 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lunar_Module_2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6