The Lunar Module (LM or "Lem") was carried in a compartment behind the command and service modules. The BBC's James Burke takes a look inside the Apollo Command Module Having left Earth ...

On August 25th, 1966, an Apollo Command Module was launched aboard a Saturn IB rocket in mission AS-202. This mission was intended to immediately precede the ill-fated Apollo 1 mission ...

John Young piloted the command module. Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov remembered the Soviet reaction to Apollo 10: "We used to joke that Stafford, rather than just doing a maneuver, could have changed ...

A powerful rocket - the Saturn V - carried the Apollo command and service module and the attached lunar module that was to touch down on the Moon. The plan was to first launch all the necessary ...

A half-century after Apollo 11's Eagle lander kissed the Sea ... the astronauts dubbed the command module Charlie Brown and the lunar module Snoopy. As it happened, some four days into the mission ...

The Apollo 7 was the Apollo Program's first successful spacecraft, with its crew of Commander Walter M. Schirra, Command ...

Perhaps even more impressive, after taking a walk around, they climbed back in their lunar lander, launched off the surface of another planetary body (another first), rejoined the command module ...