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I was thinking outside; external module. Apollo could "store" external modules for launch in the fairing, then dock with them in space (ie, moon lander/moon ascent). That's enormously complex of course though.
Why not an inflatable airlock? It worked* for Voskhod.
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*I mean it didn't kill the crew...