The world-famous Apollo Space Program responsible for the first manned missions to the moon and the first manned moon landing required a number of different vehicles operating in synchronization. The Command/Service module depicted here was the prim ary crew transport vehicle carrying three men from launch to the moon with the assistance of the Saturn V rocket and then back again.The conical top piece- the command module- actually housed the crew for most of the mission and served as a reentry vehicle that allowed astronauts to return to earth. Represented here in stunning detail this high-quality model of the historic and unique Apollo Command/Service module is a must have for any space enthusiast