- a module for travelling from a spacecraft to the surface of the moon and back to the spacecraft
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lu′nar mod′ule, (often cap.) [U.S. Aerospace.]
- Aerospacethe portion of the Apollo spacecraft in which two astronauts landed on the moon's surface and then returned to the orbiting command module. Also called lunar excursion module. Abbr.: LM
- 1965–70
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