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Astronaut Alan Bean holds Special Environmental Sample Container
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Astronaut Alan Bean holds Special Environmental Sample Container

NASA / JSC · 1969-11-20 · photograph (digital archive)

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AS12-49-7278 (19-20 Nov. 1969) --- Astronaut Alan L. Bean holds a Special Environmental Sample Container filled with lunar soil collected during the extravehicular activity (EVA) in which astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., commander, and Bean, lunar module pilot, participated. Conrad, who took this picture, is reflected in Bean's helmet visor. Conrad and Bean descended in the Apollo 12 Lunar Module (LM) to explore the lunar surface while astronaut Richard F.

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APOLLO 12 FLIGHTAPOLLO PROJECTASTRONAUTSCOLLECTIONCONTAINERSEXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITYLUNAR SOILLUNAR SURFACESAMPLES
Credit lineAstronaut Alan Bean holds Special Environmental Sample Container. NASA/JSC, 1969-11-20. Public domain. ID: as12-49-7278.
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