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First Apollo 11 Sample Return Containers - Unloading - Lunar Receiving Lab (LRL) - MSC
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First Apollo 11 Sample Return Containers - Unloading - Lunar Receiving Lab (LRL) - MSC

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. Aldrin Jr. during their lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA).

Date
1969-07-26
Collection
JSC
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"First Apollo 11 Sample Return Containers - Unloading - Lunar Receiving Lab (LRL) - MSC" (1969-07-26). NASA/JSC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/S69-40110

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