Instrument Host Information
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| IDENTIFIER |
urn:nasa:pds:context:instrument_host:spacecraft.a17c::1.2
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| NAME |
The Apollo 17 Command and Service Module
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| TYPE |
Spacecraft
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| DESCRIPTION |
The Apollo 17 Command and Service Module (CSM) spacecraft orbited the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission. It was comprised of two distinct units: the Command Module (CM), which housed the crew, spacecraft operations systems, and re-entry equipment, and the Service Module (SM) which carried most of the consumables and the main propulsion system. Several scientific experiments were also performed on the Apollo 17 CSM.
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| REFERENCES |
Apollo 17 Preliminary Science Report, NASA SP-330, published by NASA, Washington, D.C., 1973.
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