Mars Excursion Module (MEM)

A Mars Excursion Module (MEM) was used by Willis Linsay, Sally Linsay and Frank Wood to land on Mars after their trip from the Brick Moon aboard the Galileo.

Appearance

It is described as a 'biconic lifting body', a fat-bellied plane sitting on frail-looking skids with heatshields tiles.

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