Photo gallery
The Langrenus crater
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The Langrenus crater photographed during the first Apollo trip around the Moon, 21-27 December 1968. View taken at an altitude of 230 km above the Moon. The crater has a diameter of about 135 km.
The Skylab
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The Skylab, with crew onboard, carried out three missions from May 1973 to February 1974. The clouds in the background are distant of about 430 km.
Three predominant seas on the surface of the Moon
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Three predominant seas on the surface of the Moon: the Sea of Rain, the Sea of Serenity and the Sea of Tranquillity. These seas can be seen from Earth with ordinary binoculars. Apollo 10, 18-26 May 1969.
The first vehicle used on the Moon
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The first vehicle used on the Moon: a manual-traction wheelbarrow. This vehicle eased the transport and installation of the various scientific instruments. Apollo 14, 1-9 January 1971.
