Episode 3 Lunar Module: Happy 50th Birthday LM! - BIIRS Season 1

After some investigative research, we discover the drama and the complexity that were rooted in the development of the Apollo Program’s Lunar Lander. Listen in to learn more about the revolutionary developments in engineering, the heated race between companies to secure contracts and find out where you can find graveyard remnants of the lander’s thruster testing. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Tyrant" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) “Apollo Lunar Module Documentation.” Apollo Lunar Surface Journal, NASA, www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/alsj-LMdocs.html. “Apollo Lunar Module.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 4 Jan. 2020, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Lunar_Module. Blue Origin, director. Going to Space to Benefit Earth (Full Event Replay). YouTube, YouTube, 2019, www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ98hGUe6FM. “Engines, Large and Small.” NASA, NASA, www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4205/ch6-5.html. European Space Agency, director. 3D-Printing a Lunar Base. YouTube, YouTube, 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=pk9PWUGkz7o. Jones, Eric M, and Ken Glover. “Apollo Lunar Surface Journal.” NASA, NASA, 2018, www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/. Jones, Eric M. “The First Lunar Landing.” NASA, NASA, 2018, www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11.landing.html. “Location of Apollo Lunar Modules.” Location of Apollo Lunar Modules | National Air and Space Museum, airandspace.si.edu/explore-and-learn/topics/apollo/apollo-program/spacecraft/location/lm.cfm. “Lunar Module.” NASA.gov, NASA, www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/LM04_Lunar_Module_ppLV1-17.pdf. Mishkin, Shaina. “The Apollo Moon Landing Cost the Equivalent of $600 Billion. Here's Why That Was a Bargain.” Money, 2019, money.com/money/5649352/apollo-11-moon-mission-cost/. NASA, director. We Are Going. YouTube, YouTube, 2019, www.youtube.com/watch?v=vl6jn-DdafM. Plitt, Amy. “NYC Apartments Are Shrinking, but Not as Much as Other Cities.” Curbed NY, Curbed NY, 21 Sept. 2016, ny.curbed.com/2016/9/21/12999536/nyc-apartment-sizes-decrease. “RM-81 Agena.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 23 Sept. 2019, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RM-81_Agena. Tate, Karl. “NASA's Mighty Saturn V Moon Rocket Explained (Infographic).” Space.com, Space, 10 Nov. 2012, www.space.com/18422-apollo-saturn-v-moon-rocket-nasa-infographic.html. “USAF Satellite Launch Vehicles.” National Museum of the United States Air Force™, 27 May 2015, www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Museum-Exhibits/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/197691/usaf-satellite-launch-vehicles/.

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