Instrument Host Information
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urn:nasa:pds:context:instrument_host:spacecraft.a12l::1.2
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The Apollo 12 Lunar Module
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Spacecraft
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| DESCRIPTION |
The Apollo 12 Lunar Module (LM) ''Intrepid'' was the second crewed vehicle to land on the Moon. The Apollo 12 LM was a two-stage (descent and ascent) vehicle designed for space operations near and on the Moon. It carried two astronauts and the Apollo 12 Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP), which contained scientific experiments to be deployed and left on the lunar surface and other scientific and sample collection apparatus.
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| REFERENCES |
Apollo 12 Preliminary Science Report, NASA SP-235, 227 pages, published by NASA, Washington D.C., 1970.
Apollo 12, A new vista for lunar science, NASA EP-74, 20 pages, published by NASA, Washington, D.C., 1970.
Davies, M.E., and T.R. Colvin, Lunar coordinates in the regions of the Apollo landers, Journal of Geophysical Research, Volume 105, Issue E8, pages 20,227-20,280, 2000, doi:10.1029/1999JE001165.
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