Text Size
Lunar Module in Space
The information in this video was accurate as of the original publication date.
Audience: Educators and StudentsGrades: 5-12
This NASA video segment describes what occurred during the Apollo 11 mission once the Saturn V rocket reached space. Viewers can watch as the command module docks with the lunar module. Learn about the tasks the astronauts completed on their three-day trip to the moon. Some of the tasks mentioned are studying charts, making observations, collecting data and taking photographs.
Lunar Module in Space
Duration: 2 minutes, 35 seconds
> View QuickTime [8.86MB]
> View Windows Media [21.54MB]
> View Real Player [6.68MB]
This video clip is part of the Flight of Apollo 11 (The Eagle Has Landed) DVD that may be ordered from the Central Operation of Resources for Educators, or CORE →.
Other video learning clips in this series:
Historical Quotations About Space Exploration
July 16, 1969: Apollo 11 Lifts Off
Astronauts Work Aboard the Lunar Module
Destination: The Moon
Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin Arrive on the Moon
Leaving the Moon, Eagle Heads for Columbia
The Mission Ends Safely: Astronauts Head for Debriefing
Mission Complete: Review and Evaluation