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APOLLO 14 EVA View
Title APOLLO 14 EVA View
Full Description Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, photographed this sweeping view showing fellow Moon-explorer astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., mission commander, and the Apollo 14 Lunar Module (LM). A small cluster of rocks and a few prints made by the lunar overshoes of Mitchell are in the foreground. Mitchell was standing in the boulder field, located just north by northwest of the LM, when he took this picture during the second Apollo 14 extravehicular activity (EVA-2), on February 6, 1971. While astronaut Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit, Shepard and Mitchell descended in the LM to explore the Moon.
Date 02/06/1971
NASA Center Johnson Space Center
Astronaut Alan Shepard durin …
Title Astronaut Alan Shepard during Apollo 14 EVA on the moon
Description Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., Apollo 14 commander, shades his eyes from the sun during the Apollo 14 extravehicular activity (EVA) on the Moon. This photograph was taken by Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, through the window of the Lunar Module.
Date Taken 1971-02-05
Astronaut Edgar Mitchell loo …
Title Astronaut Edgar Mitchell looks at traverse map during EVA
Description Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 lunar module pilot, moves across the lunar surface as he looks over a traverse map during extravehicular activity (EVA). Lunar dust can be seen clinging to the boots and legs of the space suit.
Date Taken 1971-02-06
Astronaut Alan Shepard durin …
Title Astronaut Alan Shepard during Apollo 14 EVA on the moon
Description Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., Apollo 14 commander, stands by the deployed U.S. flag on the lunar surface during the early moments of the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1) of the mission. Shadows of the Lunar Module, Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, and the erectabel S-band Antenna surround the scene of the third flag implanting to be performed on the lunar surface.
Date Taken 1971-02-05
View of javelin and golf bal …
Title View of javelin and golf ball on lunar surface during Apollo 14 EVA
Description View shows the javelin and golf ball used by Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., Apollo 14 commander, during the mission's second extravehicular activity (EVA-2) on Feb. 6, 1971. Just to the left of center lies the javelin, with the golf ball just below it, almost perpendicular to it. Dark colored trails are the results of tracks made by the lunar overshoes of the astronauts and the wheels of the Modularized Equipment Transporter (MET). This photograph was made through the right window of the Lunar Module, looking northwest.
Date Taken 1971-02-06
Components of the ALSEP depl …
Title Components of the ALSEP deployed during Apollo 14 first EVA
Description Several components of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) are deployed in this photograph taken during the first Apollo 14 extravehicular activity (EVA-1). The larger object with antenna is the ALSEP Central Station. The Active Seismic Experiment (ASE) morter package assembly is to the rear left of the Central Station. The Charged Particle Lunar Environmental Experiment (CPLEE) is to the right rear of the Central Station. A portion of the Modularized Equipment Transporter (MET) can be seen in the left foreground.
Date Taken 1971-02-05
Astronaut Alan Shepard walks …
Title Astronaut Alan Shepard walks toward MET during first EVA
Description Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., foreground, Apollo 14 commander, walks toward the Modularized Equipment Transporter (MET), out of view at right, during the first Apollo 14 extravehicular activity (EVA-1). An EVA checklist is attached to Shepard's left wrist. Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, is in the background working at a subpackage of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP). The cylindrical keg-like object directly under Mitchell's extended left hand is the Passive Seismic Experiment (PSE).
Date Taken 1971-02-05
Astronauts Mitchell and Shep …
Title Astronauts Mitchell and Shepard during first Apollo 14 EVA
Description Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, operates the Active Seismic Experiment's thumper during the first Apollo 14 extravehicular activity (EVA-1) on the Moon. Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander, walks near deployed components of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) in the background. This photograph was taken by an automatic 16mm camera mounted on the Apollo lunar hand tool carrier aboard the Modularized Equipment Transporter (MET).
Date Taken 1971-02-05
Television transmission at e …
Title Television transmission at end of second extravehicular activity
Description Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 lunar module pilot, can be seen throwing a "javelin" left handed during a television transmission near the close of the second extravehicular activity (EVA-2) at the Apollo 14 Fra Mauro landing site. Mitchell used the staff of the Solar Wind Composition experiment as the "javelin". Behind Mitchell is Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander. Also visible in the picture are the erectable S-Band antenna (left foreground) and Lunar Module (left background) (20783), Shepard can be seen preparing to swing at a golf ball during television transmission at end of EVA-2 (20784).
Date Taken 1971-02-06
Television transmission at e …
Title Television transmission at end of second extravehicular activity
Description Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 lunar module pilot, can be seen throwing a "javelin" left handed during a television transmission near the close of the second extravehicular activity (EVA-2) at the Apollo 14 Fra Mauro landing site. Mitchell used the staff of the Solar Wind Composition experiment as the "javelin". Behind Mitchell is Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander. Also visible in the picture are the erectable S-Band antenna (left foreground) and Lunar Module (left background) (20783), Shepard can be seen preparing to swing at a golf ball during television transmission at end of EVA-2 (20784).
Date Taken 1971-02-06
Apollo 14 EVA panorama
Title Apollo 14 EVA panorama
Description A mosaic composed of photographs taken during the second Apollo 14 extravehicular activity (EVA-2) at the boulder field near Cone Crater, showing Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, assembling a core tube. He is standing besdie the Modularized Equipment Transporter (MET).
Date Taken 1971-02-06
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