On Jan 24, 12:31*pm, terry wrote:
On Jan 25, 2:30*am, "Robert M. Gary" wrote:


yes it was a very risky endeavour to be sure, but the LM was probably
the most reliable part of the whole system. I dont recall any tethered
flights with the LM , I dont think it had enough thrust to fly in
earths gravity. * *

They had a version that was created for the purpose of training the
crew....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH0VYi1G6jo

-Robert