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Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module

1969-07-21

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Washington, DC, United States

AS11-44-6626 (21 July 1969) --- The Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) ascent stage, with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. aboard, is photographed from the Command and Service Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit. Astronaut Michael Collins, command module pilot, remained with the CSM in lunar orbit while Armstrong and Aldrin explored the moon. The LM is approaching from below. The coordinates of the center of the lunar terrain seen below is located at 102 degrees east longitude and 1 degree north latitude.

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  • Title: Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module
  • Date Created: 1969-07-21
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: rlobrie1
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