AS11-40-5875 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Astronaut Edwin Aldrin salutes the U.S. flag that has been placed on the moon
Item
Title
AS11-40-5875 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Astronaut Edwin Aldrin salutes the U.S. flag that has been placed on the moon
Description
Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin,Lunar Module (LM) pilot, salutes the U.S. flag that has been placed on the moon. The LM is visible in the left field of view. Numerous footprints and the cable of the surface television camera are visible on the lunar surface in the foreground. Image taken at Tranquility Base during the Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled S. Film Type: Ektachrome EF SO168 color film on a 2.7-mil Estar polyester base taken with a 60mm lens. Sun angle is Medium. Tilt direction is South (S).
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
1969-07-20
File name
ARC Identifier: 16685052
Local Identifier: 255-AMP-AS11-40-5875
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/16685052
Local Identifier: 255-AMP-AS11-40-5875
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/16685052
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
National Archives and Records Administration
Source
File Unit: Apollo 11 - AS11-36-5291 through AS11-45-6714b, 6/16/1969 - 7/21/1969
Series: Photographs of the Apollo Space Program, 11/9/1967 - 12/19/1972
Record Group 255: Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006
Series: Photographs of the Apollo Space Program, 11/9/1967 - 12/19/1972
Record Group 255: Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006
Subject
Apollo 11 Flight
Moon
Lunar Surface
Lunar Bases
Lunar Module
Astronauts
Extravehicular Activity
Rights
Access Restriction(s):Unrestricted
Use Restriction(s):Unrestricted
Use Restriction(s):Unrestricted
Creator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.