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Apollo 11 was reaching a limit of how much fuel they could use before aborting. If they ran out of a certain amount of full, they would not have enough to do a lunar landing and return to Earth. Fortunately, Neil Armstrong was able to land with 17 seconds of fuel before having to abort.

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Q: On the Apollo 11 the fuel was running out when they were landing.How did they leave?
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