Drawing, Pencil on Paper, MISSION CONTROL, APOLLO XI
Pencil and Conté Crayon drawing on paper. Mission Control, Apollo XI (V), 1969. Three flight controllers for Apollo 11 are seen up close in the foreground as the one in the center is cutting a "Moon Cheese" on top of the control panel. The panel runs roughly horizontally across the page and groups of men are on the right and in the background on the left engaged in other activities. Writing along the lower margin reads: "Joe Lazzaro," "Larry Armstrong," and "Wapokoneta, Ohio." Text in the lower right corner reads: "Mission Control Apollo XI Flight Controllers eat Moon Cheese sent to Houston from Wapokoneta, Ohio, Neil Armstrong's hometown."
Created by
Digitized by Garber Move Team
Date Created
10/13/2021
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
ART Drawings
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