Artist's rendering of Descent to Lunar Surface

[69-H-962]

  • Photo Number: 69-H-962

  • Release Date: 06-Jul-1969

    • Description: Descent to Lunar Surface: The Commander and Lunar Module Pilot transfer to the IM, separate it from the Command and Service Module, and fire the IM descent engine to land on the Moon. After checking out the spacecraft and eating and resting, the Commander climbs down the ladder and places his left foot on the Moon while his right foot is inside the Lunar Module landing pad.

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