Block II Command and Service Module

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The Block II Command and Service Module was the improved, flight-ready version of NASA’s Apollo spacecraft used for crewed lunar missions, featuring upgraded systems and safety enhancements over the earlier Block I design.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apollo spacecraft variant ⓘ
spacecraft configuration ⓘ
commandModuleShape blunt‑body conical capsule ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designedForMissionType lunar landing missions ⓘ
lunar orbit missions ⓘ
developedBy NASA ⓘ
North American Aviation ⓘ
feature enhanced guidance and navigation system ⓘ
improved crew couches and restraints ⓘ
improved electrical power system ⓘ
improved reaction control system ⓘ
quick‑release side‑opening hatch ⓘ
redesigned wiring for fire safety ⓘ
service propulsion system main engine ⓘ
upgraded communications system ⓘ
upgraded environmental control system ⓘ
firstCrewedUse Apollo 7 ⓘ
follows Block I Command and Service Module ⓘ
hasCrewCapacity 3 astronauts ⓘ
hasPart Block II Command Module ⓘ
Block II Service Module ⓘ
launchVehicle Saturn IB ⓘ
Saturn V ⓘ
massClass about 30 metric tons (CSM combined, fueled) ⓘ
oxidizer nitrogen tetroxide ⓘ
partOf Apollo program ⓘ
propellant Aerozine 50 ⓘ
replaces Block I Command and Service Module ⓘ
role crew control and living quarters ⓘ
spacecraft propulsion and power supply ⓘ
safetyImprovementOver Apollo 1 Block I spacecraft ⓘ
serviceModuleShape cylindrical module ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
usedFor crewed lunar missions ⓘ
usedOnMission Apollo 10 ⓘ
Apollo 11 ⓘ
Apollo 12 ⓘ
Apollo 13 ⓘ
Apollo 14 ⓘ
Apollo 15 ⓘ
Apollo 16 ⓘ
Apollo 17 ⓘ
Apollo 7 ⓘ
Apollo 8 ⓘ
Apollo 9 ⓘ
Apollo–Soyuz Test Project ⓘ
Skylab 2 ⓘ
Skylab 3 ⓘ
Skylab 4 ⓘ

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Command and Service Module Casper → spacecraftType → Block II Command and Service Module ⓘ
Service Module 017 → flightDesignation → CSM-017 Service Module ⓘ
linked to: Block II Command and Service Module
CM-017 → testedConfiguration → Block I Apollo command module ⓘ
linked to: Block II Command and Service Module
Block II Command and Service Module → hasPart → Block II Command Module ⓘ
linked to: Block II Command and Service Module
Block I Command and Service Module → followedBy → Block II Command and Service Module ⓘ
Block I Command and Service Module → replacedBy → Block II Command and Service Module ⓘ