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Apollo 12 Landing Site
Oceanus Procellarum, November 19—20, 1969
Apollo 12's Intrepid made a pinpoint landing within walking distance of Surveyor 3, which had landed in 1967. Pete Conrad and Alan Bean collected parts from the robotic spacecraft for engineering assessment, as well as samples of ejecta from a relatively young impact crater and mare basalt rocks.
Image ID: M175428601LR
Camera: NAC
Image width: 800 m (2,620 ft.)