The Apollo Spacecraft - A Chronology.

Appendix 2


Spacecraft Weights by Quarter

September 1964 - December 1965


December 1964
Control Weight. kgs (lbs)Current Weight.kgs (lbs)
Command Module4,990 (11,000)4,568 (10,070)
Service Module4,627 (10,200)4,581 (10,100)
SM Useful Propellant16,894 (37,244)16,869 (37,190)
S-IVB Adapter1,724 (3,800)1,678 (3,700)
Lunar Exc. Module13,281 (29,500)13,236 (29,181)
Total Spacecraft Injected42,189 (93,010)40,919 (90,211)
March 1965
Control Weight. kgs (lbs)Current Weight.kgs (lbs)
Command Module4,990 (11,000)4,695 (10,350)
Service Module4,627 (10,200)4,527 (9,980)
SM Useful Propellant17,468 (38,510)17,227 (37,980)
S-IVB Adapter1,724 (3,800)1,553 (3,425)
Lunar Exc. Module13,281 (29,500)13,768 (30,354)
Total Spacecraft Injected42,189 (93,010)41,771 (92,089)
June 1965
Control Weight. kgs (lbs)Current Weight.kgs (lbs)
Command Module4,990 (11,000)4,658 (10,270)
Service Module4,627 (10,200)4,550 (10,030)
SM Useful Propellant17,468 (38,510)17,309 (38,160)
S-IVB Adapter1,724 (3,800)1,556 (3,430)
Lunar Exc. Module13,281 (29,500)13,972 (30,802)
Total Spacecraft Injected43,091 (95,000)42,140 (92,902)
September 1965
Control Weight. kgs (lbs)Current Weight.kgs (lbs)
Command Module4,990 (11,000)4,833 (10,654)
Service Module4,627 (10,200)4,683 (10,324)
SM Useful Propellant16,642 (36,690)16,474 (36,320)
S-IVB Adapter1,724 (3,800)1,610 (3,550)
Lunar Exc. Module14,515 (32,000)14,420 (31,791)
Total Spacecraft Injected43,091 (95,000)42,474 (93,639)
December 1965
Control Weight. kgs (lbs)Current Weight.kgs (lbs)
Command Module4,990 (11,000)4,953 (10,920)
Service Module4,627 (10,200)4,591 (10,122)
SM Useful Propellant16,642 (36,690)16,468 (36,305)
S-IVB Adapter1,724 (3,800)1,624 (3,580)
Lunar Exc. Module14,606 (32,200)14,333 (31,599)
Total Spacecraft Injected43,091 (95,000)42,423 (93,526)


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