NASA Photo ID: S71-19475 File Name: 10075646.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 02/09/71
Title: Apollo 14 astronauts assisted out of Command Module by Navy divers
Description:
Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 Lunar Module pilot, is assisted out
of the Command Module by a U.S. Navy underwater demolitions team swimmer
during Apollo 14 recovery operations in the South Pacific Ocean (19474);
Apollo 14 crewmen sit in a life raft beside their Command Module in the
South Pacific Ocean as they await a helicopter which will take them aboard
the U.S.S. New Orleans, prime recovery ship. Right to left are Astronauts
Alan B. Shepard Jr., Stuart A. Roosa, and Edgar D. Mitchell. Two Navy
underwater demolition team swimmers assist in the recovery operations
(19475).
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