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ALDRIN, Buzz (b. 1930). Photograph signed. Kennedy Space Center, 18 June 1969.
Aldrin keeps a sense of humor while training to gather moon rocks.
The Apollo 11 astronauts are training with lunar surface equipment at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Armstrong is preparing the Sample Return Container (SRC) or “rock box” to receive the rocks that Aldrin is practicing picking up with the rock-grabbing tongs. INSCRIBED and SIGNED: “Better clean up this mess before I leave, Buzz Aldrin.”
Black and white photograph, 8 by 10 inches. An official NASA-released photograph with photograph ID S-69-38481 at the upper left corner and additional NASA caption on verso.
Aldrin keeps a sense of humor while training to gather moon rocks.
The Apollo 11 astronauts are training with lunar surface equipment at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Armstrong is preparing the Sample Return Container (SRC) or “rock box” to receive the rocks that Aldrin is practicing picking up with the rock-grabbing tongs. INSCRIBED and SIGNED: “Better clean up this mess before I leave, Buzz Aldrin.”
Black and white photograph, 8 by 10 inches. An official NASA-released photograph with photograph ID S-69-38481 at the upper left corner and additional NASA caption on verso.
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