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ANTARES by Alan B. Shepard, Jr. of Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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Shepard Plants Flag
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Shepard Plants Flag |
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Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., Apollo 14 Commander, stands by the U.S. flag on the lunar Fra Mauro Highlands during the early moments of the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1) of the mission. Shadows of the Lunar Module "Antares", astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, Lunar Module pilot, and the erectable S-band Antenna surround the scene of the third American flag planting to be performed on the lunar surface. |
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02/05/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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