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These controls were located in the command module.
The launch escape system was jettisoned during launch, and the command module was jettisoned after orbital insertion.
The lander begins in a circular orbit docked to the command module.
The system was designed in two forms, one for the command module and one for the lunar module.
The piloting, navigation, and other occasional tasks could take place in the zero-gravity command module.
He then blasted the command module free from the body of the probe-ship to use as an escape craft.
In total, the command module panels included 24 instruments, 566 switches, 40 event indicators, and 71 lights.
The primary power sources for the command module were the hydrogen/oxygen fuel cells in the service module.