Apollo 14 LM-8 Antares
Antares was Apollo 14's Lunar Module, LM-8. Antares landed Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell at Fra Mauro after the crew and Mission Control overcame an abort-switch fault and a late landing-radar lock. Its ascent stage returned them to lunar orbit and was then deliberately impacted on the Moon.
Identity
- Aliases
- LM-8Apollo 14 Lunar ModuleApollo 14 LMAntares
- Name
- Apollo 14 LM-8 Antares
- Slug
- apollo-14-lm-8-antares
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Antares was Apollo 14's Lunar Module, LM-8. Antares landed Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell at Fra Mauro after the crew and Mission Control overcame an abort-switch fault and a late landing-radar lock. Its ascent stage returned them to lunar orbit and was then deliberately impacted on the Moon.
- Manufacturer Id
- jd721nj3rrbc9hy6hqxftvxatn7kpgtd
- Operator Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7xd49rmyje72jp4rt5j4k8wx8afchj
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- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:51:11 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:51:11 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1971-01-31
- Last Flight Date
- 1971-02-07
- Serial Number
- LM-8
- Vehicle Code
- Antares