Historical photograph of the Sea of Tranquility, future site of Apollo 11
NASA. Beautiful view of the Moon's "SEA OF TRANQUILITY". This is where the first APOLLO11 mission will land in two years' time. This photograph was taken by the LUNBAR ORBITER 3 space probe. It shows the EASTERN part of an area of interest for an APOLLO 11 lunar landing, as it features low crater ridges. It was this area that was finally selected for the historic lunar landing of the first men on the Moon on July 21, 1969. February 1967.
WIRE PHOTOGRAPHY PRESS. Stamp in black ink: "UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL" on back and "CENTRAL PRESS ASSOCIATION" stamp in red dated: 1967. Legend in the plate on the front. 23.5 x 17.8 cm with margins.
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