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We Did This Before - The Lunar Receiving Laboratory (1969-1972)The six Apollo missions to the lunar surface, between 1969 and 1972, returned 2,196 individual rock, soil and core samples, with a total mass of 381.69 kg. The astronauts selected samples, photographed the rocks and soils prior to collection, packaged them in uniquely identified containers, and transported them to the Lunar Module
Document ID
20120000717
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Allen, Carlton (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Allton, Judith (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 25, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2011
Subject Category
Ground Support Systems And Facilities (Space)
Report/Patent Number
Report Number: JSC-CN-25369
JSC-CN-25369
Meeting Information
Meeting: Conference on Life Detection in Extraterrestrial Samples
Location: San Diego, CA
Country: United States
Start Date: February 13, 2012
End Date: February 15, 2012
Sponsors: Lunar and Planetary Inst.
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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