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Listen: The Bluegrass & Old-Time ProgramLunar roving vehicle display at the Kennedy Space Center museum.
Image Number
COM02315
Photographer
Florida. - Division of Tourism.
Date
1971 (circa)
Rights
Collection
Department of Commerce collection.
Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 1, FF70
Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 1, FF70
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Museum exhibits
Exhibitions
Astronautics--Exhibitions
Space suits--Exhibitions
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)--Exhibitions
Lunar surface vehicles--Exhibitions
Service industries--Florida--Merritt Island
Tourism--Florida--Merritt Island
Attractions--Florida--Merritt Island
Science museums--Florida--Merritt Island
Astronautical museums--Florida--Merritt Island
Public institutions--Florida--Merritt Island
Exhibitions
Astronautics--Exhibitions
Space suits--Exhibitions
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)--Exhibitions
Lunar surface vehicles--Exhibitions
Service industries--Florida--Merritt Island
Tourism--Florida--Merritt Island
Attractions--Florida--Merritt Island
Science museums--Florida--Merritt Island
Astronautical museums--Florida--Merritt Island
Public institutions--Florida--Merritt Island
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 slide - col.
General Note
Lunar roving vehicles were first used on July 31, 1971 during the Apollo 15 mission. Used on the Moon during the last three missions of the Apollo program (15, 16, and 17) in the early 1970s, they were left behind to allow for collection of more moon rocks.
Lunar roving vehicle display at the Kennedy Space Center museum.
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