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After LM: NASA Lunar Lander Concepts Beyond Apollo

Connolly, 2020

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Connolly J
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There is a reason why the Apollo LMs, and many of the subsequent lunar lander designs featured in this book, look the way they do–their shape and form is a response to the simple physics that governs the tasks they are asked to perform. Much of the lunar lander “design …
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