Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Apollo 9 Lunar Module in lunar landing configuration
Description:
View of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module, in a lunar landing configuration, as photographed form the Command/Service Module on the fifth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. The Lunar Module "Spider" is flying upside down in relation to the earth below. The landing gear on the "Spider" had been deployed. Lunar surface probes (sensors) extend out from the landing gear foot pads.
Date Taken:
1969-03-07
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo IX
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
LANDING
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
EARTH
Subject Terms:
OBSERVATIONS
Subject Terms:
(FROM
Subject Terms:
SPACE)
Subject Terms:
ONBOARD
Subject Terms:
ACTIVITIES
Subject Terms:
LUNAR
Subject Terms:
9
Subject Terms:
MODULES
Subject Terms:
MODULE
Subject Terms:
CONFIGURATIONS
Subject Terms:
GEAR
Subject Terms:
PROBES
Subject Terms:
SENSORS
facet_what:
Earth
facet_what:
Apollo 9
facet_what:
lunar module
facet_what:
lunar landing
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
AS09-21-3199
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-AS09-21-3199
original url:

Apollo 9 Lunar Module in lunar landing configuration