NASA Photo ID: S69-22265           File Name: 10075428.jpg
Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 11/24/69
Title: Astronaut Alan Bean assisted with egressing command module after landing
Description:
Astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot, is assisted with egressing the 
Apollo 12 Command Module by a U.S. Navy underwater demolition team swimmer 
during recovery operations in the Pacific Ocean. Already in the life raft
are  Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., commander; and Richard F. Gordon Jr.,
command  module pilot. The Apollo 12 splashdown occured at 2:58 p.m.,
November 24,  1969 near American Samoa.                

Subject terms:
APOLLO 12 FLIGHT                        
APOLLO PROJECT                          
ASTRONAUTS                              
COMMAND MODULES                         
DIVERS                                  
EGRESS                                  
HELICOPTERS                             
LIFE RAFTS                              
NAVY                                    
RECOVERY                                
WATER LANDING                           

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