"lunar module" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lunar modules [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lunar module (plural lunar modules)
  1. (astronautics) The spacecraft used in the Apollo missions that was designed for the landing on the surface of the Moon; the lunar excursion module. Categories (topical): Astronautics, NASA, Spacecraft Synonyms: LEM [astronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], LM [astronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], lunar excursion module [astronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] Related terms: command module, lunar lifeboat Translations (spacecraft): kuumoduuli (Finnish), σεληνάκατος (selinákatos) [feminine] (Greek), módulo lunar [masculine] (Spanish), månlandare [common-gender] (Swedish), bulaning litsilid (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-lunar_module-en-noun-Q4rGhvx1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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