Lunar Module Ascent Stage

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Author
gptkbp:communication S-band radio
gptkbp:controls Inertial navigation system
gptkbp:cooling_system Passive thermal control
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Buzz_Aldrin
gptkb:Neil_Armstrong
2
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1972
gptkbp:design To transport astronauts from the lunar surface to lunar orbit
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Grumman_Aircraft_Engineering_Corporation
gptkbp:diameter 14.4 feet
gptkbp:elevation 100 kilometers
gptkbp:first_ascent approximately 10 minutes
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Apollo_17
gptkb:Apollo_11
gptkbp:fuel_type Monomethylhydrazine
gptkbp:function Lunar ascent
gptkbp:height 9.5 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance First manned vehicle to land on the Moon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lunar Module Ascent Stage
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:software
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for Command Module in lunar orbit
gptkbp:landing_gear Retractable gear
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:planet
July 20, 1969
gptkbp:launch_date July 16, 1969
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Saturn_V
15,200 pounds
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Grumman_Aerospace_Corporation
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Manned_lunar_landing
gptkbp:navigation_system gptkb:Lunar_Module_Guidance_Computer
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operational_area approximately 8 days
Lunar surface
gptkbp:operational_status Retired
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Apollo_Lunar_Module
gptkbp:power_output Fuel cells
gptkbp:propulsion Hypergolic
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Author
gptkbp:safety_features Abort system
gptkbp:seating_capacity 1,000 pounds
gptkbp:social_structure Nitrogen tetroxide
gptkbp:speed gptkb:battle
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lunar_Gateway
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Apollo_14
gptkb:Apollo_16
gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkb:Apollo_17
gptkb:Apollo_11
gptkb:Apollo_12
gptkbp:weight 4,500 pounds