Comment on The moon landings were single-staged!

Venator@lemmy.nz ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• chaogomu@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  The lander did have a stage separation though, It left the landing gear and motor on the moon, and the accent stage took it back into lunar orbit.

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  • leftzero@lemmynsfw.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Also, wouldn’t leaving the command module in lunar orbit before landing count as staging…?

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