NASA Photo ID: AS11-40-5899 File Name: 10075265.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 07/20/69
Title: View of plaque Apollo 11 astronauts left on moon
Description:
Closeup view of the plaque which the Apollo 11 astronauts left on the moon
in commemoration of the historic lunar landing mission. The plaque was
attached to the ladder on the landing gear strut on the descent stage of
the Apollo 11 Lunar Module. The plaque was covered with a thin sheet of
stainless steel during flight.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 11
APOLLO PROJECT
LADDERS
LUNAR MODULE
LUNAR SURFACE
PLAQUES
STAINLESS STEELS
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