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Bill Maloney
2/11/2007

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12Apollo15CommandModule

12 Apollo 15 Command Module

Apollo 15 Command Module Specifications:

Diameter: 12 feet, 9 inches
Height:
10 feet 7 inches
Crew:
3
Weight:
13,000lbs (1,800lbs of this was made up of the heat sheild, which progressively burned away as it reentered Earth's atmosphere)
Number of Thrusters : 12
Heat Shield Max Temperature on Re-entry: 3000 degrees +
Launch Date : July 26, 1971