NASA Photo ID: AS09-21-3199        File Name: 10075053.jpg
  Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 03/07/69
  Title: Apollo 9 Lunar Module in lunar landing configuration
  Description:
  View of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module, in a lunar landing configuration, as 
  photographed form the Command/Service Module on the fifth day of the Apollo
  9  earth-orbital mission. The Lunar Module "Spider" is flying upside down
  in  relation to the earth below. The landing gear on the "Spider" had been 
  deployed. Lunar surface probes (sensors) extend out from the landing gear 
  foot pads.                
  Subject terms:
  APOLLO 9                                
  APOLLO PROJECT                          
  CONFIGURATIONS                          
  EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)         
  LANDING GEAR                            
  LUNAR LANDING MODULES                   
  LUNAR MODULE                            
  LUNAR PROBES                            
  ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
  SENSORS                                 
  

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