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Apollo 12 of Johnson Space Center (JSC) from November 24, 1969
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Astronaut Alan Bean assisted
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Astronaut Alan Bean assisted with egressing command module after landing |
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Astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot, is assisted with egressing the Apollo 12 Command Module by a U.S. Navy underwater demolition team swimmer during recovery operations in the Pacific Ocean. Already in the life raft are Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., commander, and Richard F. Gordon Jr., command module pilot. The Apollo 12 splashdown occured at 2:58 p.m., November 24, 1969 near American Samoa. |
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1969-11-24 |
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U.S.S. Hornet crewmen greete
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U.S.S. Hornet crewmen greeted by crew of Apollo 12 lunar landing mission |
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U.S.S. Hornet crewmen are greeted by the crew of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission as the three astronauts are transfered from a U.S. Navy helicopter to a Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF) aboard the prime recovery vessel. Charles Conrad Jr., right, commander, Richard F. Gordon Jr., command module pilot, left front, and Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot splashed down safely at 2:58 p.m., November 24, 1969. |
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1969-11-24 |
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Apollo 12 Command Module nea
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Apollo 12 Command Module nears splashdown in the Pacific Ocean |
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The Apollo 12 Command Module, with Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., Richard F. Gordon Jr., and Alan L. Bean aboard, nears splashdown in the Pacific Ocean to conclude the second lunar landing mission. The Apollo 12 splashdown occurred at 2:58 p.m., November 24, 1969, near American Samoa. |
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1969-11-24 |
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Navy swimmer assists Apollo
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Navy swimmer assists Apollo 12 crew during recovery operations |
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A U.S. Navy underwater demolition team swimmer assists the Apollo 12 crew during recovery operations in the Pacific. In the life raft are Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. (facing camera), commander, Richard F. Gordon Jr., (in the middle), command module pilot, and Alan L. Bean (nearest camera), lunar module pilot. The Apollo 12 splashdown occured at 2:58 p.m., November 24, 1969 near American Samoa. |
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1969-11-24 |
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