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Apollo 10 Helicopter Recovery. NASA public domain image colelction.
Summary
A Navy helicopter arrivies to recover the Apollo 10 astronauts, seen entering a life raft, as the Command Module "Charlie Brown" floats in the South Pacific. U.S. Navy underwater demolition team swimmers assist in the recovery operations. Splashdown occurred at 11:53 a.m., May 26, 1969, about 400 miles east of American Samoa. Note that in this photo the divers have attached a flotation collar to the spacecraft.
NASA Identifier: GPN-2000-001143
Date
1969
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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