==References====External links==*Launch Escape Subsystem - Detailed description of the Apollo launch escape system at Apollosaturn.com*Soyuz T-10-1*NASA Orion Pad Abort 1 Test Flight Photos*NASA Pad Abort 1 Flight Test Video Highlights
Mercury LES je zgradilo podjetje Grand Central Rocket Company, ki je pozneje postalo Lockheed Propulsion Company.Ruska plovilo Sojuz in kitajski Shenzhou tudi uporabljata ta sistem.