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Framed film strips taken by Lunar Orbiter spacecraft of the Moon's surface, circa 1966-1967.

Poster for the Lunar Orbiter program, circa 1960s. Includes an image of the Moon and the text "Lunar Orbiter: Spacecraft Countdown, D2-100626-5, Volume No. 5."

Report titled "Lunar Orbiter V evaluation report," circa December 1967. Includes a cover letter to U. Liddel, Chairman of the Mission V Planning Group, from Farouk El-Baz of Bellcom, Inc. and D. E. Wilhelms of the United States Geological Survey,…

Memorandum to V. C. Clarke, Jr. and T. H. Thornton, Jr. from W. J. O'Neil, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, April 18, 1966. Forwards information related to preliminary trajectory characteristics for Surveyor Mission B. Ten (10) pages.

Packet of documents related to landing site surveys for the Lunar Orbiter II and III missions, circa 1960s. Packet contains photographs, overlays, and tables.

Program Study Authorization document (PSA 63-64) authorizing the Lunar Orbiter program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, September 3, 1963. Outlines various components of the project, including scope, background, ground rules,…

Composite photograph of Earth taken on one of the Lunar Orbiter missions, circa 1960s. Inscription on verso: "2B 16512."

Photograph of the surface of Earth's moon taken from the Lunar Orbiter III satellite, February 22, 1967. Visible landmarks in the photo include the lunar craters Kepler (near center) and Kepler A (near right edge). Typed caption on verso: "National…

Photograph of the surface of Earth's moon taken from the Lunar Orbiter III satellite, February 22, 1967. Visible landmarks in the photo include the lunar craters Kepler (near center) and Kepler A (near right edge). Stamped on verso: "2A 245057."

Composite photograph of the Moon's surface, taken on one of the Lunar Orbiter missions, circa 1960s. Stamped on verso: "2B 16516."