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View of field of boulders on flank of Cone Crater
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View of field of boulders on flank of Cone Crater

NASA / JSC · 1971-02-06 · photograph (digital archive)

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AS14-64-9118 (6 Feb. 1971) --- Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander, photographed this overall view of a field of boulders on the flank of Cone Crater, during the second extravehicular activity (EVA), on Feb. 6, 1971. The view is looking south across the lunar valley through which the Apollo 14 moon-explorers flew their Lunar Module (LM) during the final approach to the landing. Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, joined Shepard in exploring the moon, while astronaut Stuart A.

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APOLLO 14APOLLO PROJECTCRATERSEXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITYLUNAR ROCKSLUNAR SOILLUNAR SURFACEPHOTOGRAPHY
Credit lineView of field of boulders on flank of Cone Crater. NASA/JSC, 1971-02-06. Public domain. ID: as14-64-9118.
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