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Lunar Samples - Apollo 12

1969-12-02

NASA

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Washington, DC, United States

S69-60580 (November 1969) --- Close-up view of Apollo 12 sample 12,065 under observation in the Manned Spacecraft Center's (MSC) Lunar Receiving Laboratory (LRL). This sample, collected during the second Apollo 12 extravehicular activity (EVA) of astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. and Alan L. Bean, is a fine-grained rock. Note the glass-lined pits. Viewer can gain an idea of the size of the rock by reference to the gauge on the bottom portion of the number meter.

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  • Title: Lunar Samples - Apollo 12
  • Date Created: 1969-12-02
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: rlobrie1
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