NASA Photo ID: S72-49482 File Name: 10075916.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 11/22/72
Title: Optical Recorder of the Lunar Sounder Experiment
Description:
The Optical Recorder of the Lunar Sounder Experiment (S-209) which will be
mounted in the SIM bay of the Apollo 17 Service Module. The Lunar Sounder
will probe three-quarters of a mile below the Moon's surface from the
orbiting Apollo 17 spacecraft. Electronic data recorded on film will be
retrieved by the crew during transearth EVA.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 17 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
LUNAR ORBITS
LUNAR SURFACE
RECORDERS
SPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS
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