Astronomy Picture of the Day · March 10, 2001

Apollo / Surveyor Stereo View

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 10, 2001 is “Apollo / Surveyor Stereo View,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Apollo 12 , NASA ; Stereo Image by Patrick Vantuyne. The original explanation runs about 193 words.

From the explanation

“Put on your red/blue glasses and gaze into this dramatic stereo view from the surface of the Moon ! Inspired by last Saturday’s APOD , experimentor Patrick Vantuyne offers this stereo rendering of Apollo 12 astronaut Pete Conrad visiting the Surveyor 3 spacecraft in November of 1969.”

— APOD editors, March 10, 2001

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: March 10, 2001
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Apollo 12 , NASA ; Stereo Image by Patrick Vantuyne
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 193 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, March 10, 2001 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2001-march-10-apollo-suveyor-stereo-view

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