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Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module
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Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module

AS11-44-6634 (21 July 1969) --- The Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) ascent stage, with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. onboard, is photographed from the Command and Services Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit. This view is looking west with the Earth rising above the lunar horizon. Astronaut Michael Collins remained with the CSM in lunar orbit while Armstrong and Aldrin explored the moon. The LM is approaching from below. The maze area in the background is Smyth's Sea. At right center is International Astronomical Union crater No. 189.

Date
1969-07-21
Collection
JSC
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module" (1969-07-21). NASA/JSC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/as11-44-6634

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