Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Apollo 13 landing site with overlay
Description:
This overlay map of terrain on the lunar nearside shows the area of the landing site of the Apollo 13 mission, in relation to two previous landings. The proposed Apollo 13 landing site is located in the highlands north of Fra Mauro. The coordinates of the planned site are 17.550 degrees west longitude and 3.617 degrees south latitude. The landing site of the Apollo 12 mission is located approximately 105 nautical miles west of the Apollo 13 site. The landing site of the unmanned Ranger VII space vehicle is at 10.74 degrees south latitude and 20.7 degrees west longitude, approximately 130 nautical miles south-southwest of the Apollo 13 site and 140 nautical miles south-southeast of the Apollo 12 site.
Date Taken:
1970-01-29
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo XIII
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
LANDING
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
SITES
Subject Terms:
LUNAR
Subject Terms:
SURFACE
Subject Terms:
13
Subject Terms:
MAPS
facet_what:
Apollo 12
facet_what:
Apollo 13
facet_what:
Ranger
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
S70-28115
Film Type:
8x10
UID:
SPD-JSC-S70-28115
original url:

Apollo 13 landing site with overlay