NASA Photo ID: S69-20364 File Name: 10075072.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 03/13/69
Title: Apollo 9 spacecraft approaches touchdown in Atlantic recovery area
Description:
Apollo 9 spacecraft approaches touchdown in the Atlantic recovery area to
conclude a successful ten-day, earth-orbital space mission. Splashdown
occurred at 12:00:53 p.m., March 13, 1969.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 9
APOLLO PROJECT
APOLLO SPACECRAFT
ATLANTIC OCEAN
COMMAND MODULES
PARACHUTES
TOUCHDOWN
WATER LANDING
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