Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Telecast of Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin by the Lunar Module
Description:
Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (in center) commander; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. (on right), lunar module pilot, are seen standing near their Lunar Module in this black and white reproduction taken from a telecast by the Apollo 11 lunar surface television camera during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity. This picture was made from a televised image received at the Deep Space Network tracking station at Goldstone, California. President Richard M. Nixon had just spoken to the two astronauts by radio and Aldrin, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, is saluting the president.
Date Taken:
1969-07-20
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo XI
Subject Terms:
ASTRONAUTS
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
LUNAR
Subject Terms:
EXPLORATION
Subject Terms:
SURFACE
Subject Terms:
EXTRAVEHICULAR
Subject Terms:
ACTIVITY
Subject Terms:
MODULE
Subject Terms:
11
Subject Terms:
TELEVISION
Subject Terms:
RECOGNITION
Subject Terms:
TRANSMISSION
facet_who:
Neil A. Armstrong
facet_who:
Richard M. Nixon
facet_what:
Apollo 11
facet_what:
Deep Space Network
facet_what:
lunar module
facet_where:
California
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
S69-39562
Film Type:
70mm BW
UID:
SPD-JSC-S69-39562
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Telecast of Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin by the Lunar Module