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Apollo 5 LM-1

LM-1 was Apollo 5's Lunar Module, LM-1. The uncrewed first Lunar Module flight exercised the descent and ascent propulsion systems, staging, and an abort-profile restart in Earth orbit. NASA judged the 11-hour test a success; both stages later reentered and disintegrated.

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LM-1Apollo 5 Lunar ModuleApollo 5 LM
Name
Apollo 5 LM-1
Slug
apollo-5-lm-1
Status
destroyed

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Description
LM-1 was Apollo 5's Lunar Module, LM-1. The uncrewed first Lunar Module flight exercised the descent and ascent propulsion systems, staging, and an abort-profile restart in Earth orbit. NASA judged the 11-hour test a success; both stages later reentered and disintegrated.
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Creation Time
7/14/2026, 6:51:04 PM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 6:51:04 PM

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First Flight Date
1968-01-22
Last Flight Date
1968-01-23
Serial Number
LM-1
Vehicle Code
LM-1