Public domain
First Apollo 11 Sample Return Containers - Unloading - Lunar Receiving Lab (LRL) - MSC
From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
S69-40110 (25 July 1969) --- The first Apollo 11 sample return container, containing lunar surface material, is photographed just after it arrives at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory (LRL), Building 37, Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC). The box arrived by air at Ellington Air Force Base just before noon on Friday, July 25, 1969, from the Pacific recovery area. It was taken immediately to the Manned Spacecraft Center. The lunar samples were collected by astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineFirst Apollo 11 Sample Return Containers - Unloading - Lunar Receiving Lab (LRL) - MSC. NASA/JSC, 1969-07-26. Public domain. ID: S69-40110.