NASA Photo ID: AS11-44-6626        File Name: 10075283.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 07/21/69
Title: Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module
Description:
The Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage, with Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong 
and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. aboard, is photographed from the Command and
Service  Modules in lunar orbit. Astronaut Michael Collins, command module
pilot,  remained with the Command/Service Module in lunar orbit while
Armstrong and  Aldrin explored the Moon. The Lunar Module is approaching
from below. The  coordinates of the center of the lunar terrain seen below
are 102 degrees  east longitude and 1 degree north latitude.               

Subject terms:
APOLLO 11                               
APOLLO PROJECT                          
LUNAR MODULE                            
LUNAR MODULE ASCENT STAGE               
LUNAR ORBITS                            
LUNAR SURFACE                           
PHOTOGRAPHY                             

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