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Apollo 11 Equipment. More advanced seismometers were deployed at the Apollo 12 14 15 and 16 landing sites and transmitted data to Earth until September 1977. Perform a manned lunar landing and return. Command Module Hatch This is the hatch from the Apollo 11 Command Module. More than 3500 of those stem from the historic Apollo Moon landing effort with 400 objects related specifically to the first successful lunar landing mission Apollo 11.
A close-up view of the Apollo 11 lunar module LM on the surface of the Moon. The equipment had to be designed to withstand the extreme cold heat and radiation they would experience and for Apollo 11 they also needed to transmit more data than previous NASA missions including television and video. Jul 06 2019 Apollo 11. Ie scientifically interesting sites and potential Apollo landing sites as time and circumstances permitted. By James Vincent Feb 10 2015 821am EST Share this story. The Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package ALSEP comprised a set of scientific instruments placed by the astronauts at the landing site of each of the five Apollo missions to land on the Moon following Apollo 11 Apollos 12 14 15 16 and 17Apollo 11 left a smaller package called the Early Apollo Scientific Experiments Package or EASEP.
The Columbia command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on 24 July 1969.
Following Apollo 11s successful moon landing and return to Earth the only obstacle remaining was the safe recovery of the astronauts. Jun 28 2019 Removing Apollo 11s plastic hatch cover for one of the few times since the spacecraft went on display technicians used 3D visual scanners mounted on booms to capture every cubic inch of the. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the MoonCommander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin formed the American crew that landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20 1969 at 2017 UTC 1417 CSTArmstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface six hours and 39 minutes later on July 21 at 0256 UTC. The National Air and Space Museum holds approximately 17000 space artifacts in its collection. Jul 24 2014 The Apollo 11 lunar module Eagle is seen from the Columbia command module in this photograph by command module pilot Michael Collins on July 20 1969. This is an exciting week for space travel and kudos goes to NASA and SpaceX for being on the verge of launching astronauts into.
