Apollo 17

Apollo Command Module SIM Bay camera second-generation film

Apollo Command Module SIM Bay camera second-generation film The Apollo Command Modules for Apollo 15, Apollo 16, and Apollo 17 were equipped with the Apollo Scientific Instrument Module (SIM) Bay Cameras, including the 24-inch-focal-length optical bar panoramic camera produced by the Itek Optical Systems Division of Lexington, Massachusetts.  The cameras took photos of lunar landscape as

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Flown Apollo 17 lunar surface checklist page

Flown Apollo 17 lunar surface checklist page This is page 7-8 of the Apollo 17 lunar surface checklist, used on the lunar surface during the last lunar landing mission. The other side of this is page 7-7. I find this particular checklist page fascinating because it details the last sleep period that humans enjoyed on the

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