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− | <p align="left">Oops – I thought Valentine’s Day was today – so this is a belated and enigmatic V-card from the Moon. Here is what Al Bean and Pete Conrad said about the heart-shaped crater (with thanks from Eric Jones and the [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a12/a12.clsout1.html <i>Apollo 12 Lunar Surface Journal</i>]): | + | <p align="left">Oops – I thought Valentine’s Day was today – so this is a belated and enigmatic V-card from the Moon. Here is what Al Bean and Pete Conrad said about the heart-shaped crater (with thanks from Eric Jones and the [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a12/a12.clsout1.html <i>Apollo 12 Lunar Surface Journal</i>]):</p> |
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− | 118:15:26 Bean: Looks like a secondary impact crater that occurred recently. | + | 118:15:26 Bean: Looks like a secondary impact crater that occurred recently.</p> |
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− | 118:15:28 Conrad: Yeah. Some of them do, don't they? | + | 118:15:28 Conrad: Yeah. Some of them do, don't they?</p> |
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− | 118:15:30 Bean: They do. This one looks like fresh...Doesn't have that old look like all the rest do. | + | 118:15:30 Bean: They do. This one looks like fresh...Doesn't have that old look like all the rest do. </p> |
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− | 118:15:33 Conrad: Come on. Let's go. (Garbled) | + | 118:15:33 Conrad: Come on. Let's go. (Garbled) </p> |
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− | 118:15:34 Bean: There's some of that glass in the bottom of there. | + | 118:15:34 Bean: There's some of that glass in the bottom of there. </p> |
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[During this very brief stop, Al takes AS12-47-6938. In Al's picture, Pete is standing just beyond the secondary crater, facing away from Al and possibly taking a photo of the rocks at his feet...] | [During this very brief stop, Al takes AS12-47-6938. In Al's picture, Pete is standing just beyond the secondary crater, facing away from Al and possibly taking a photo of the rocks at his feet...] |
Revision as of 21:24, 17 January 2015
Astro-Heart
Image Credit: NASA AS12-47-6938 |
Astro-Heart Oops – I thought Valentine’s Day was today – so this is a belated and enigmatic V-card from the Moon. Here is what Al Bean and Pete Conrad said about the heart-shaped crater (with thanks from Eric Jones and the Apollo 12 Lunar Surface Journal): 118:15:26 Bean: Looks like a secondary impact crater that occurred recently. 118:15:28 Conrad: Yeah. Some of them do, don't they? 118:15:30 Bean: They do. This one looks like fresh...Doesn't have that old look like all the rest do. 118:15:33 Conrad: Come on. Let's go. (Garbled) 118:15:34 Bean: There's some of that glass in the bottom of there. [During this very brief stop, Al takes AS12-47-6938. In Al's picture, Pete is standing just beyond the secondary crater, facing away from Al and possibly taking a photo of the rocks at his feet...] Related Links: Tomorrow's LPOD: A Newly Named Crater |
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