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Apollo 12 (November 14–24, 1969) was the sixth crewed flight in the United States Apollo program and the second to land on the Moon. It was launched on November 14, 1969, by NASA from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad and Lunar Module Pilot Alan L. Bean performed just … See more
The commander of the all-Navy Apollo 12 crew was Charles "Pete" Conrad, who was 39 years old at the time of the mission. After receiving a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from Princeton University in … See more
The Apollo 12 mission patch shows the crew's naval background; all three astronauts at the time of the mission were U.S. Navy commanders. It features a clipper ship arriving … See more
Site selection
The landing site selection process for Apollo 12 was greatly informed by the site selection for Apollo 11. There were rigid standards for the possible Apollo 11 landing sites, in which scientific interest was not a major … See more
Launch
With President Richard Nixon in attendance, the first time a current U.S. president had … See more
WEBNov 19, 2019 · Explore the Apollo 12 landing site in 3D using photography and a digital elevation model from LRO. See the Lunar Module, Surveyor …
WEBSep 7, 2023 · This visualization shows the Apollo 12 landing site in three dimensions using photography and a stereo digital elevation model from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera. The locations of the flag’s …
WEBSep 6, 2011 · NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has captured the sharpest images ever taken from space of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 sites, revealing the twists and turns of the paths made when the astronauts …
WEBThe Apollo 12 landing site visualized in three dimensions using photography and a stereo digital elevation model from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera. The locations of the flag shadow, …
WEBApollo 12 carried out a precision landing to successfully land on the Moon at a pinpointed destination. Landing within walking distance of the Surveyor III spacecraft, astronauts intended to bring back instruments from the …
WEBApollo 12. Launched: 14 November 1969 UT 16:22:00 (11:22:00 a.m. EST) Landed on Moon: 19 November 1969 UT 06:54:35 (01:54:35 a.m. EST) Landing Site: Oceanus Procellarum - Ocean of Storms (3.01 S, 23.42 W) …