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Apollo 10 view of the Earth
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth rising above the lunar horizon |
| Description |
A view of the earth rising above the lunar horizon photographed from the Apollo 10 Lunar Module, looking west in the direction of travel. The Lunar Module at the time the picture was taken was located above the lunar farside highlands at approximately 105 degrees east longitude. |
| Date |
05.18.1969 |
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Ascent stage of Apollo 10 Lu
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Ascent stage of Apollo 10 Lunar Module seen from Command module |
| Description |
The ascent stage of the Apollo 10 Lunar Module (LM) is photographed from the Command Module prior to docking in lunar orbit. The LM is approaching the Command and Service Modules from below. The LM descent stage had already been jettisoned. The lunar surface in the background is near, but beyond the eastern limb of the moon as viewed from earth (about 120 degrees east longitude). The red/blue diagonal line is the spacecraft window. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-22 |
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth |
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An Apollo 10 view of Earth from 26,000 nautical miles photographed from the spacecraft during its translunar journey toward the Moon. While the Yucatan Peninsula is obscured by clouds, nearly all of Mexico north of the Istmus of Tehuantepec can be clearly delineated. The Gulf of California and Baja California and the San Joaquin Valley can be easily identified. Also, the delta of the Rio Grande River and the Texas coast are visible. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth rising above the lunar horizon |
| Description |
A view of the earth rising above the lunar horizon photographed from the Apollo 10 Lunar Module, looking west in the direction of travel. The Lunar Module at the time the picture was taken was located above the lunar farside highlands at approximately 105 degrees east longitude. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth |
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An Apollo 10 view of Earth photographed from the spacecraft shortly after translunar insertion. The counter-clockwise arrangement of the cloud formations indicates a northern hemisphere view, although insufficient amounts of land are visible for exact location. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth
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Apollo 10 view of the Earth |
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An Apollo 10 view of Earth from 100,000 nautical miles photographed from the spacecraft during its translunar journey toward the Moon. Visible are many areas of Europe and Africa. Among the features and countries identifiable are Portugal, Spain, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Black Sea, Libya, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Sinai Peninsula, Nile Delta, Lake Chad, and South Africa. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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View of the Apollo 10 astron
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View of the Apollo 10 astronauts in capsule during mission |
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Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 10 lunar module pilot, is seen in this color reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. When this picture was made, the Apollo 10 spacecraft was on a translunar course, and was already about 36,000 nautical miles from earth (33997), Closeup view of Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 10 command module pilot, as seen in this reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft (33998), Closeup view of the face of Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Apollo 10 commander, seen in this reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the spacecraft (33999). |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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Astronaut John Young display
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Astronaut John Young displays drawing of Snoopy |
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Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 10 command module pilot, displays drawing of Snoopy in this color reproduction taken from the fourth telecast made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. When this picture was made the Apollo 10 spacecraft was about half-way to the moon, or approximately 112,000 nautical miles from the earth. Snoopy will be the code name of the Lunar Module (LM) during Apollo 10 operations when the LM and CM are separated. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-19 |
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View of the Apollo 10 astron
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| Title |
View of the Apollo 10 astronauts in capsule during mission |
| Description |
Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 10 lunar module pilot, is seen in this color reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. When this picture was made, the Apollo 10 spacecraft was on a translunar course, and was already about 36,000 nautical miles from earth (33997), Closeup view of Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 10 command module pilot, as seen in this reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft (33998), Closeup view of the face of Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Apollo 10 commander, seen in this reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the spacecraft (33999). |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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Astronaut John Young display
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Astronaut John Young displays drawing of Charlie Brown |
| Description |
Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 10 command module pilot, displays drawing of Charlie Brown in this color reproduction taken from the fourth telecast made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. When this picture was made the Apollo 10 spacecraft was about half-way to the moon, or approximately 112,000 nautical miles from the earth. Charlie Brown will be the code name of the Command Module (CM) during Apollo 10 operations when the Lunar Module and CM are separated (34075), Young displays drawing of Snoopy in this reproduction taken from a television transmission. Snoopy will be the code name of the Lunar Module (LM) during Apollo 10 operations when the LM and CM are separated (34076). |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-19 |
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View of the Apollo 10 astron
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| Title |
View of the Apollo 10 astronauts in capsule during mission |
| Description |
Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 10 lunar module pilot, is seen in this color reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. When this picture was made, the Apollo 10 spacecraft was on a translunar course, and was already about 36,000 nautical miles from earth (33997), Closeup view of Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 10 command module pilot, as seen in this reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft (33998), Closeup view of the face of Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Apollo 10 commander, seen in this reproduction taken from the third television transmission made by the color television camera aboard the spacecraft (33999). |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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View of Earth from Apollo 10
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View of Earth from Apollo 10 taken from reproduction of tv transmission |
| Description |
A cloud-covered earth from about 12,800 nautical miles away is seen in this color reproduction taken from the second TV transmission made by the color television camera onboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. The United States and Mexico are located at right center. The more cloud-free area is the western and southwestern part of the U.S. and northern Mexico. Clouds cover the eastern half of the U.S. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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Partial view of activity in
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Partial view of activity in Mission Control Center during Apollo 10 mission |
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Partial view of activity in the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Center, bldg 30, on the first day of the Apollo 10 lunar orbit mission. The television monitor shows a picture of the earth made during the second telecast from the Apollo 10's color TV camera. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-18 |
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Astronaut Cernan points to A
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Astronaut Cernan points to Apollo Landing Site 2 on lunar map during voyage |
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Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan points to Apollo Landing Site 2 on a lunar map in this color reproduction taken from the fifth telecast made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. When this picture was made, the Apollo 10 spacecraft was approximately 175,300 nautical miles from earth, and only 43,650 nautical miles from the moon. Cernan is the Apollo 10 lunar module pilot. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-20 |
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Astronaut Stafford gives exa
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Astronaut Stafford gives example of weightless environment during Apollo 10 |
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Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford (left) gives a example of conditions in a weightless environment by literally holding Astronaut John W. Young up by the head in this color reproduction taken from the fourth telecast made by the color television camera aboard the Apollo 10 spacecraft. When this picture was made, the Apollo 10 spacecraft was about half-way to the moon, or approximately 112,000 nautical miles from earth. |
| Date Taken |
1969-05-19 |
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