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The lunar module, which brought astronauts Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the moon, was built in the legendary Grumman… The year 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s walk on the moon.
Six lunar modules from the Apollo Program still sit on the surface of the moon, each with a name plate: “Made in Bethpage.” NASA contracted the Long Island-based Grumman Aircraft Engineering ...
The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation won the contract November 7, 1962. Work officially began January 14, 1963, just a little under seven years to the end-of-decade lunar landing deadline.
Grumman received the contract to build the lunar module in 1962 and had to innovate quickly. The huge Saturn V rocket , which had to heft two spacecraft into orbit, could only handle so much mass.
Thousands of people from our area worked on a multi-year mission to develop the Apollo lunar module. Now, some of the retirees of the Grumman Corporation help keep the spirit of perseverance that ...
This lunar module represents one of humanity’s greatest achievements: landing people on another heavenly body. Brief Description Between 1969 and 1972, six lunar modules identical to this one landed a ...
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