photo-as11_40_5880, NASA Apollo program

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photo-as11_40_5880, NASA Apollo program

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AS11-40-5880 (20 July 1969) --- A close-up view of an astronaut's foot and foot print in the lunar soil, photographed with a 70mm lunar surface camera during the Apollo 11 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA). While astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander, and Edwin A. Aldrin, Jr., lunar module pilot, descended in the Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" to explore the Sea of Tranquility region of the Moon, astronaut Michael Collins, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM)" Columbia" in lunar orbit.
NASA Identifier: HSF-photo-as11_40_5880

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