NASA Photo ID: S71-19510 File Name: 10075635.jpg
Film Type: 16mm Date Taken: 02/05/71
Title: Astronaut Alan Shepard walks toward MET during first EVA
Description:
Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., foreground, Apollo 14 commander, walks
toward the Modularized Equipment Transporter (MET), out of view at right,
during the first Apollo 14 extravehicular activity (EVA-1). An EVA
checklist is attached to Shepard's left wrist. Astronaut Edgar D.
Mitchell, lunar module pilot, is in the background working at a subpackage
of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP). The cylindrical
keg-like object directly under Mitchell's extended left hand is the
Passive Seismic Experiment (PSE).
Subject terms:
APOLLO 14
APOLLO PROJECT
ASTRONAUTS
EQUIPMENT
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
LUNAR SURFACE
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS
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