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KSC-AS11-40-5951
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KSC-AS11-40-5951

NASA / KSC · 1969-07-20 · photograph (digital archive)

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Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas — Apollo 11 Lunar Module Pilot Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. deployes the Passive Seismic Experiment Package (PSE) on the Moon's surface near Tranquility Base. The sensitive instrument remained behind on the lunar surface to radio back information concerning moonquakes, landslides and meteorite impacts.

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Credit lineKSC-AS11-40-5951. NASA/KSC, 1969-07-20. Public domain. ID: as11-40-5951.
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