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NASA Center: Johnson Space Center
Image # : AS11-40-5873
Date : 07/20/1969


Title

Aldrin Next to Solar Wind Experiment

Full Description

Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., Lunar Module pilot, is photographed during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA) on the lunar surface. In the right background is the Lunar Module "Eagle." On Aldrin's right is the Solar Wind Composition (SWC) experiment already deployed. This photograph was taken by Neil A. Armstrong with a 70mm lunar surface camera.

Keywords

Apollo 11 Sea of Tranquillity Eagle Lunar Module LM Solar Wind Composition Experiment Edwin Aldrin Buzz Aldrin Moonwalk

Subject Category

EVAs-Moonwalk, Apollo 11

Reference Numbers

  • Center: JSC
  • Center Number: AS11-40-5873
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001211

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA Edwin E. Buzz Aldrin
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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Large .jpg 3106 3000 8,382


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