Category: The Black Star Collection
Government agency: NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA)
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Event Date: 1969-11-09
Medium: COLOR
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.143070

Inscriptions:
Recto, typed: NASA / AS12-47-6919; Verso, stamped: 12 69 1295; stamped: NASA NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION / HOUSTON, TEXAS 77058 / FOR RELEASE: / PHOTO NO. / AS23-47-6919 [typed number] / THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS A GOVERNMENT PUBLICATION – NOT SUBJECT TO COPYRIGHT. / It may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by NASA or by any NASA employee / of a commercial product, process, or service, or used in any other manner that might mis- / lead. Accordingly, it is requested that if this photograph is used in advertising, posters, / books, etc., layout and copy be submitted to NASA prior to release. NASA MSC also / requests written notification of any uses of this photograph in scientific-engineering projects; typed: COLOR / 19 NOV 1969/ AS12-47-6919 / MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS / APOLLO 12 EVA --- An Apollo 12 crewman prepares to deploy the / Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) on the lunar / surface during the first Apollo 12 extravehicular activity / period (EVA-1). The ALSEP component to the immediate left / of the long shadow (cast by the astronaut taking the photo) / in the foreground is the undeployed Lunar Surface Magnetometer / (LSM). While Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. and Alan L. Bean / descended in the Apollo 12 Lunar Module to explore the sur- / face of the Moon, Astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr. remained / with the Command and Serivce Module in lunar orbit; stamped: Please, do not alter / mark, or airbrush this / print. / Prints must be returned / after use. / Black Star, Library; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: PERSONALITIES / CHARLES "PETE" CONRAD-ASTRONANT-APPOLLO 12
Retouching: N