Instrument Host Information
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urn:nasa:pds:context:instrument_host:spacecraft.a11e::1.1
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The Apollo 11 Early Apollo Scientific Experiment Package
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Spacecraft
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| DESCRIPTION |
The Apollo 11 Early Apollo Scientific Experiment Package (EASEP) contained the first experiments deployed on the Moon and served as a precursor to the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Packages (ALSEP) that were deployed during future Apollo missions. EASEP experiments included a laser ranging retroreflector (LRRR), a passive seismic experiment (PSE), a solar wind composition (SWC) experiment, and a lunar dust detector.
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| REFERENCES |
Apollo 11 Preliminary Science Report, NASA SP-214, 204 pages, published by NASA, Washington D.C., 1969.
Bates, J.R., W.W. Lauderdale, and H. Kernaghan, ALSEP termination report, NASA Reference Publication Series, NASA-RP-1036, 162 pages, published by NASA, Washington, D.C., 1979.
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