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Bean Samples The Ocean of Storms

Astronaut Alan L. Bean, Lunar Module pilot for the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission, holds a Special Environmental Sample Container filled with lunar soil collected during the extravehicular activity (EVA) in which Astronauts Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr., commander, and Bean participated. Conrad, who took this picture, is reflected in the helmet visor of the Lunar Module pilot.

 

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Image Number: AS12-49-7278

Date: November 20, 1969

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Taken on November 20, 1969