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The sign accompanying the ascent propulsion system engine. It reads
Lunar Module Ascent Engine
The descent stage served as a launching platform from which the ascent stage lifted off the lunar surface.
Thrust: 3,500 lb Propellant: Aerozine 50/Nitrogen Tetroxide (hypergolic) Mixture ratio: 1.6:1 Engine start capability: 35 times Developed by Bell Aerosystems
On loan from Smithsonian Institute
| Time picture taken | Fri Jun 17 12:10:26 2005 |
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Display Area West of Space Hall "Old" Museum U.S. Space & Rocket Center Huntsville, AL |
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