Earth - Apollo 9

Astronaut Dave Scott emerges from the Command Module Gumdrop

Earth
With the Apollo 9 Command/Service Modules docked with the Lunar Module and earth in the background, astronaut, Dave Scott opens the hatch of Gumdrop for his extravehicular activity. Astronaut, Rusty Schweickart took the picture from outside the Lunar Module, Spider at approximately 249.5 kilometers above the Earth. The entire EVA lasted 37 minutes. (Apollo 9, AS09-20-3064)
Full resolution size: 110k

Location & Time Information
Date/Time (UT): 1969-03-06 T 17:10
Distance/Range (km): N/A
Central Latitude/Longitude (deg): N/A
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Imaging Information
Area or Feature Type: command module, global view, astronaut
Instrument: Hasselblad Camera
Instrument Resolution (pixels): Film Type - 70 mm
Instrument Field of View (deg): N/A
Filter: None
Illumination Incidence Angle (deg): N/A
Phase Angle (deg): N/A
Instrument Look Direction: N/A
Surface Emission Angle (deg): N/A

Ordering Information
CD-ROM Volume: N/A
NASA Image ID number: AS09-20-3064
Other Image ID number: N/A
NSSDC Data Set ID (Photo): 69-018A-01A
NSSDC Data Set ID (CD): N/A
Other ID: N/A


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Dave Williams, dave.williams@nasa.gov, (301) 286-1258
Code 690.1, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA

Jay Friedlander, jay.s.friedlander@nasa.gov, (301) 286-7172
Code 612.4, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA

NASA Official: Dr. David R. Williams, David.R.Williams@nasa.gov

Last updated: 24 September 2015