"engine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The LM orbit was not perfectly in the same plane as the CSM's, so another burn of the LM's ascent engine was required.
- Strapped to the central stem were other items, including the hydroponics cylinders and the several components of the lander: life system, tug engine, two descent stages and the ascent engine.
- She felt as if she were falling, as if the ascent engine was going to drive her straight down into the unforgiving rocks.
- The thrust levels identified in ESAS were 5,000 - 10,000 lbf (22 - 44 kN) for the ascent engine.
- The raw thunder of the ascent engines was nerve-wracking.
- The descent engine was not burning smoothly, and the ascent engine was having fabrication and welding difficulties.
- They then performed the "fire in the hole" test and another ascent engine burn.
- The ascent engine was fired in abort mode, known as a "fire-in-the-hole" test, where it was lit simultaneously with jettison of the descent stage.
- When ready to leave the Moon, the LM would separate the descent stage and fire the ascent engine to climb back into orbit, using the descent stage as a launch platform.
- Had this not worked, the Lunar Module circuitry could have been reconfigured to allow firing the ascent engine.
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