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Photographed from the command module of Apollo 9, the lunar module is seen with landing gear deployed flying upside down in relation to the earth below.
The Apollo 9 mission took place between March 3 (launch) and March 13 (landing) 1969. The astronauts were James A. McDivitt, Commander; Russell L. Schweickart, Lunar Module Pilot; and David R. Scott, Command Module Pilot.
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