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Close-up view of lunar soil and boot prints made by Apollo 14 crew

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AS14-64-9127 (5-6 Feb. 1971) --- A close-up view of lunar soil, showing bootprints made by the Apollo 14 astronauts during extravehicular activity (EVA) on the lunar surface. Also visible are tracks made by the modularized equipment transporter (MET) and deployed gnomon. Astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander, and Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, descended in the Apollo 14 Lunar Module (LM) to explore the moon, while astronaut Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit.

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apollo 14 apollo project extravehicular activity footprints lunar soil lunar surface tracks johnson space center apollo apollo program close up view soil boot prints boot prints crew high resolution commander command module pilot module pilot lunar module service modules astronauts alan astronaut stuart astronauts equipment transporter moon moon landing nasa
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06/02/1971
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label_outline Explore Equipment Transporter, Astronaut Stuart, Lunar Soil

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apollo 14 apollo project extravehicular activity footprints lunar soil lunar surface tracks johnson space center apollo apollo program close up view soil boot prints boot prints crew high resolution commander command module pilot module pilot lunar module service modules astronauts alan astronaut stuart astronauts equipment transporter moon moon landing nasa