NASA Photo ID: S72-37255           File Name: 10075911.jpg
Film Type: 4x5                     Date Taken: 11/30/72
Title: Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment: Lunar Atmosphere Composition Experiment
Description:
Table-top views of one of the Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiments. This
view  is of the Lunar Atmosphere Composition Experiment (LACE) (Lunar Mass 
Spectrometer), Experiment S-205, one of the experiments of the Apollo Lunar 
Surface Experiments Package which will be carried on the Apollo 17 lunar 
landing mission. The LACE will measrue components in the ambient lunar 
atmosphere in the range of one to 110 atomic mass units (AMU).                 

Subject terms:
APOLLO 17 FLIGHT                        
APOLLO PROJECT                          
ATMOSPHERES                             
EQUIPMENT                               
MASS                                    
MEASUREMENT                             
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS                  
SPECTROMETERS                           

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