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Apollo 11 and lunar landing of Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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Official emblam of Apollo 11
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Official emblam of Apollo 11, the first scheduled lunar landing mission |
| Description |
The Official emblam of Apollo 11, the first scheduled lunar landing mission. It depicts and eagle descending toward the lunar surface with an olive branch, symbolizing America's peaceful mission in space. |
| Date Taken |
1969-06-01 |
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Lunar Landing Site 2 compari
| Title |
Lunar Landing Site 2 comparisons with size of various metropolitan areas |
| Description |
A photographic illustration comparing the size of Apollo Landing Site 2 with that of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Site 2 is one of three Apollo 11 lunar landing sites. Site 2 is located at 23 degrees 42 minutes 28 seconds east longitude and 0 degrees 42 minutes 50 seconds north latitude, in southwestern Mare Tranquillitatis (38667), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of metropolitan Chicago, Illinois area (38668), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of Metropolitan New York City area (38669), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Los Angeles, California area (38670), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Houston, Texas area (38671). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-03 |
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Lunar Landing Site 2 compari
| Title |
Lunar Landing Site 2 comparisons with size of various metropolitan areas |
| Description |
A photographic illustration comparing the size of Apollo Landing Site 2 with that of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Site 2 is one of three Apollo 11 lunar landing sites. Site 2 is located at 23 degrees 42 minutes 28 seconds east longitude and 0 degrees 42 minutes 50 seconds north latitude, in southwestern Mare Tranquillitatis (38667), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of metropolitan Chicago, Illinois area (38668), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of Metropolitan New York City area (38669), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Los Angeles, California area (38670), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Houston, Texas area (38671). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-03 |
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Lunar Landing Site 2 compari
| Title |
Lunar Landing Site 2 comparisons with size of various metropolitan areas |
| Description |
A photographic illustration comparing the size of Apollo Landing Site 2 with that of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Site 2 is one of three Apollo 11 lunar landing sites. Site 2 is located at 23 degrees 42 minutes 28 seconds east longitude and 0 degrees 42 minutes 50 seconds north latitude, in southwestern Mare Tranquillitatis (38667), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of metropolitan Chicago, Illinois area (38668), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of Metropolitan New York City area (38669), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Los Angeles, California area (38670), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Houston, Texas area (38671). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-03 |
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Lunar Landing Site 2 compari
| Title |
Lunar Landing Site 2 comparisons with size of various metropolitan areas |
| Description |
A photographic illustration comparing the size of Apollo Landing Site 2 with that of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Site 2 is one of three Apollo 11 lunar landing sites. Site 2 is located at 23 degrees 42 minutes 28 seconds east longitude and 0 degrees 42 minutes 50 seconds north latitude, in southwestern Mare Tranquillitatis (38667), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of metropolitan Chicago, Illinois area (38668), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of Metropolitan New York City area (38669), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Los Angeles, California area (38670), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Houston, Texas area (38671). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-03 |
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Lunar Landing Site 2 compari
| Title |
Lunar Landing Site 2 comparisons with size of various metropolitan areas |
| Description |
A photographic illustration comparing the size of Apollo Landing Site 2 with that of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Site 2 is one of three Apollo 11 lunar landing sites. Site 2 is located at 23 degrees 42 minutes 28 seconds east longitude and 0 degrees 42 minutes 50 seconds north latitude, in southwestern Mare Tranquillitatis (38667), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of metropolitan Chicago, Illinois area (38668), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of Metropolitan New York City area (38669), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Los Angeles, California area (38670), Comparison of Site 2 area with that of the metropolitan Houston, Texas area (38671). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-03 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
The 70mm Airborne Lightweight Optical Tracking System (ALOTS) tracking camera mounted on an Air Force EC-135N aircraft flying at about 40,000 feet altitude photographed this event in the early moments of the Apollo 11 launch. |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
Closeup view as the 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission (39959), Fish-eye lens view of the smoke and fire in the wake of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39960), Fisheye lens view of the Apollo 11 spacecraft atop its Saturn V launch vehicle as it launch from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 (39961), Aerial view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This view of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39962), Fish-eye lens view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39963). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
The 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission. |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
Closeup view as the 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission (39959), Fish-eye lens view of the smoke and fire in the wake of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39960), Fisheye lens view of the Apollo 11 spacecraft atop its Saturn V launch vehicle as it launch from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 (39961), Aerial view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This view of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39962), Fish-eye lens view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39963). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
The 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission. |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
The 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is pictured just after launch from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission. |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
The 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission. |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
Closeup view as the 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission (39959), Fish-eye lens view of the smoke and fire in the wake of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39960), Fisheye lens view of the Apollo 11 spacecraft atop its Saturn V launch vehicle as it launch from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 (39961), Aerial view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This view of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39962), Fish-eye lens view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39963). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
Closeup view as the 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission (39959), Fish-eye lens view of the smoke and fire in the wake of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39960), Fisheye lens view of the Apollo 11 spacecraft atop its Saturn V launch vehicle as it launch from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 (39961), Aerial view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This view of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39962), Fish-eye lens view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39963). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
The 70mm Airborne Lightweight Optical Tracking System (ALOTS) tracking camera mounted on an Air Force EC-135N aircraft flying at about 40,000 feet altitude photographed this event in the early moments of the Apollo 11 launch. |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lun
| Title |
Liftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission |
| Description |
Closeup view as the 363 ft tall Apollo 11 space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:37 a.m., July 16, 1969. Apollo 11 is the United Sates first lunar landing mission (39959), Fish-eye lens view of the smoke and fire in the wake of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39960), Fisheye lens view of the Apollo 11 spacecraft atop its Saturn V launch vehicle as it launch from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 (39961), Aerial view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This view of the liftoff was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39962), Fish-eye lens view of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft. This photograph was taken by a camera mounted on the mobile launch tower (39963). |
| Date Taken |
1969-07-16 |
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Lunar map showing landing ar
| Title |
Lunar map showing landing areas for Apollo manned lunar landing missions |
| Description |
This lunar map shows the landing areas for the Apollo manned lunar landing missions that have been accomplised and the locations of six candidate sites for the remainder of the Apollo flights. Those indicated are Sea of Tranquility (Apollo 11), Ocean of Storms (Apollo 12), Fra Mauro (Apollo 14), Hadley/Apennines (Apollo 15), and Marius Hills, Descartes, Davy and Copernicus. |
| Date Taken |
1970-09-01 |
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