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Apollo 9 Lunar Module in lunar landing configuration
View of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module, in a lunar landing configuration, as photographed form the Command/Service Module on the fifth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. The Lunar Module "Spider" is flying upside down in relation to the earth below. The landing gear on the "Spider" had been deployed. Lunar surface probes (sensors) extend out from the landing gear foot pads.
Catalog Date: 07 March 1969
Film Type: 70mm
NASA image: AS09-21-3199