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Lunar surface - Apollo 14

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: a-lun04-14001

Image Size 300 DPI: 33 * 33 cm

A close-up view of a large boulder in a field of boulders near the rim of Cone Crater, which was photographed by the Apollo 14 moon-explorers during the mission's second extravehicular activity (EVA). Astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander, and Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, descended in the Apollo 14 Lunar Module (LM) to explore the lunar surface while astronaut Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit. 6 Feb. 1971.

Keywords for this photo:

1971 - APOLLO - APOLLO 14 - ASTRONOMY - BLACK AND WHITE - LANDSCAPE - LUNAR SURFACE - MOON - ROCK - SATELLITE - SOIL - SPACE -