Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Oblique view of Sea of Tranquility showing approach to Apollo Landing Site 2
Description:
An oblique view of the southwestern portion of the Sea of Tranquility photographed from the Apollo 10 Command Module, showing the approach to Apollo Landing Site 2. West is at top of picture. The lunar landing site is located near the center of the top edge of the photograph. Identifiable features include: Rima Maskelyne I in the foreground; the symmetrical crater Maskelyne X at right middle; the craters Moltke and Moltke 3 in the upper left-hand corner; and Rima Hypatia just left of Moltke.
Date Taken:
1969-05-18
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo X
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
LANDING
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
SITES
Subject Terms:
PHOTOGRAPHY
Subject Terms:
ONBOARD
Subject Terms:
ACTIVITIES
Subject Terms:
LUNAR
Subject Terms:
SURFACE
Subject Terms:
CRATERS
Subject Terms:
10
facet_what:
Crater
facet_what:
Apollo 10
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
AS10-34-5099
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-AS10-34-5099
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Oblique view of Sea of Tranquility showing approach to Apollo Landing Site 2