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This Lunar Module Descent Stage (LTA-3DR/1) was a LM Test Article. It consists of various items of external and internal test hardware such as tanks, antennae, engine mounts, control panels, and crew equipment. Originally intended for use as the descent stage for LM-6, it was diverted for use as a structural test article with the designation LTA-3 DR. it was later mated with the Ascent stage Of a Test Module (TM-2) for additional testing. Once surplus to mission requirements, in 1976 it was combined with Ascent Stage LTA-3A and transferred for display to the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type SPACECRAFT-Crewed-Test Vehicles Manufacturer Grumman Aerospace Corporation
 Dimensions Overall: 10ft 7in. x 31ft x 14ft 1in., 4100lb. (322.58 x 944.88 x 429.26cm, 1859.7kg)
 Materials aluminum, titanium
 Inventory Number A19761784000 Credit Line Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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