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Apollo 12 of Johnson Space Center (JSC) and Texas from 1969
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Apollo 12 crew during prefli
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Apollo 12 crew during preflight news conference |
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The members of the Apollo 12 prime crew discuss their scheduled lunar landing mission at a preflight press conference which was held on October 11, 1969, in the Manned Spacecraft Center Auditorium. Left to right, are Astronauts Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot, Richard F. Gordon Jr., command module pilot, and Charles Conrad Jr., commander. |
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1969-10-11 |
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Apollo 12 crewmembers greete
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Apollo 12 crewmembers greeted by family on arrival at Ellington |
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Members of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission's crew are greeted by their wives and children at the front of a large crowd on hand to welcome home the three. The Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF), with the crew inside, arrived at Ellington Air Force Base aboard a U.S. Air Force C0141 transport jet on November 29, 1969. The crewmen, looking out the MQF window at the crowd, are (l-r) Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., Richard F. Gordon Jr., and ALan L. Bean. Their wives are, from left to right, Mrs. Barbara Gordon, Mrs Jane Conrad and Mrs. Sue Bean. The women are wearing leis, an Hawaii tradition (60759), Conrad talks by phone to members of his family standing outside the MQF. Beside him are Gordon (center) and Bean (60760). |
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1969-11-29 |
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