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[i]Each of the four landing gear assemblies is restrained in the stowed position by an uplock assembly that contains two detonator cartridges. While the LM is docked with the CM in lunar orbit, the LM Commander fires both detonator cartridges in each uplock assembly to deploy the landing gear. When all four landing gear assemblies have been deployed, a landing gear deployment indicator flag (talkback) on the control panel turns gray.[/i]
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