Apollo 11 Mission image - Astronaut Edwin Aldrin walks near the Lunar Module
Title
Apollo 11 Mission image - Astronaut Edwin Aldrin walks near the Lunar Module
Creator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Subject
Apollo 11 Flight
Moon Landing
Space Race
Astronauts
Cold War
Film
Description
Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.,Lunar Module (LM) pilot, walks near the module as a picture is taken of him. Discoloration is visible on his boots and suit from the lunar soil adhering to them. Reflection of the LM and Astronaut Niel A. Armstrong is visible in Aldrin's helmet visor. Image taken at Tranquility Base during the Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled S. Film Type: Ektachrome EF SO168 color film on a 2.7-mil Estar polyester base taken with a 60mm lens. Sun angle is Medium. Tilt direction is Northeast (NE).
Publisher
National Archives (Catalog)
Date
1969-07-20
Type
Image
Identifier
Edwin Aldrin Photo
Source
Record Group 255: Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration >> Series: Photographs of the Apollo Space Program >> File Unit: Apollo 11 - AS11-36-5291 through AS11-45-6714b
Language
English
Coverage
Space Race
Cold War
Files
Collection
Citation
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, “Apollo 11 Mission image - Astronaut Edwin Aldrin walks near the Lunar Module,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed November 23, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/4179.
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