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Antares on the Fra Mauro Highlands, lunar surface, 1971. Creator: Edgar Mitchell.

Antares on the Fra Mauro Highlands, lunar surface, 1971. Creator: Edgar Mitchell.

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Antares on the Fra Mauro Highlands, lunar surface, 1971. A front view of the Apollo 14 Lunar Module "Antares", which reflects a circular flare caused by the brilliant sun. The unusual ball of light was said by the astronauts to have a jewel-like appearance. At extreme left, the lower slope of Cone Crater can be seen. Kapton MLI (multi-layer insulation) blankets

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Creator
  1. Edgar Mitchell, attributed to: American: Astronaut, aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, ufologist
Subject
  1. Alan Shepard: American: Astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman
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  1. Photograph
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3000x3000
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