Lunar Orbiter, Medium Resolution, LOIV M-069 ACE

August 12, 1967

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Associated Names
National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Artist, American, est. 1958

This is a photograph of the lunar surface taken by NASA's Lunar Orbiter Project during Mission V. The photograph shows various geological formations on the moon's surface, including craters of different sizes, linear patterns, small hills, and bright, reflective spots. There are annotations about the mission details and technical specifics of the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 47.5 × 40.9 cm (18 11/16 × 16 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 60.7 × 42 cm (23 7/8 × 16 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.21.17

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX. Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center printed in black ink: NASA-LRC LUNAR ORBITER PROJECT- MISSION [by unknown hand in black ink: V] / SPACECRAFT FRAME NO. [by unknown hand in black ink: 069], [by unknown hand in black ink: 1] OF [by unknown hand in black ink: 1], MEDIUM RESOLUTION / SITE [by unknown hand in black ink: 14] GRE [by unknown hand in black ink: 03051280], KI NO [by unknown hand in black ink: 5128] / PHOTOGRAPHED: DATE [by unknown hand in black ink: 12 AUG] 1967 TIME [by unknown hand in black ink: 12:54:18.17] READOUT: [by unknown hand in black ink: 24 AUG], 1967 SHUTTER [by unknown hand in black ink: .02] SECOND / REASSEMBLED BY: ARMY MAP SERVICE, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, U.S. ARMY, [by unknown hand in black ink: 9 SEPT], 1967; by unknown hand, bottom right in black ink: BC-174

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