
AS12-46-6749 (19 Nov. 1969) --- Astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission, works at the Modular Equipment Stowage Assembly (MESA) on the Apollo 12 Lunar Module (LM) during the mission's first extravehicular activity, (EVA) on Nov. 19, 1969. Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander, and Bean descended in the Apollo 12 LM to explore the moon while astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr., command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit.
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November 19, 1969
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Astronaut Charles Conrad uses lunar equipment conveyer at Lunar Module
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Astronaut Charles Conrad stands at Modular Equipment Stowage Assemble
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Astronaut Alan Bean with subpackages of the ALSEP during EVA
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