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Apollo 10 of Johnson Space Center (JSC) and American Samoa from 05-26-1969
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Apollo 10 Helicopter Recover
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Apollo 10 Helicopter Recovery |
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A Navy helicopter arrivies to recover the Apollo 10 astronauts, seen entering a life raft, as the Command Module "Charlie Brown" floats in the South Pacific. U.S. Navy underwater demolition team swimmers assist in the recovery operations. Splashdown occurred at 11:53 a.m., May 26, 1969, about 400 miles east of American Samoa. Note that in this photo the divers have attached a flotation collar to the spacecraft. |
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05/26/1969 |
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Johnson Space Center |
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