Suited test subject installs the antenna and antenna gimbal of the Central Package during deployment of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package at the MSC Lunar Topographical Simulation Area. The ALSEP will be emplaced on the moon by Apollo astronauts to provide scientific study of the lunar environment, particularly in the fields of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, particles and fields. Bendix is the contractor to MSC for the ALSEP.
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NASA
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Suited test subject installs the antenna and antenna gimbal of the Central Package during deployment of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package at the MSC Lunar Topographical Simulation Area. The ALSEP will be emplaced on the moon by Apollo astronauts to provide scientific study of the lunar environment, particularly in the fields of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, particles and fields. Bendix is the contractor to MSC for the ALSEP.