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The Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container (ALSRC), colloquially referred to as the "rock box," was a specially designed aluminum container used during
Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container
Apollo_Lunar_Sample_Return_Container
Rocks on or from the Moon
Six Apollo missions collected 2,200 samples of material weighing 381 kilograms (840 lb) through the use of the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container, and
Moon_rock
Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
the lunar surface (75 hours), longest total duration of lunar-surface extravehicular activities (22 hours, 4 minutes), largest lunar-sample return (approximately
Apollo_17
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
the lunar samples, film, data tapes and other items to be removed by MQF project engineer John Hirasaki. He placed the two Apollo Lunar Sample Return Containers
Apollo_11
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
conducted the first lunar sample return from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was
Moon_landing
Commemorative plaques attached to the United States Apollo Lunar Modules
the United States Apollo Lunar Modules flown on lunar landing missions Apollo 11 through Apollo 17, to be left permanently on the lunar surface. The plaques
Lunar_plaque
Spacecraft mission
July 1969, Apollo 11 achieved the first successful sample return from another Solar System body when it returned 22 kilograms (49 lb) of Lunar surface material
Sample-return_mission
Saturn V-launched payload that took men to the Moon
returning them safely to Earth. The expendable (single-use) spacecraft consisted of a combined command and service module (CSM) and an Apollo Lunar Module
Apollo_(spacecraft)
NASA crewed Moon landing spacecraft (1969–1972)
Apollo Lunar Module (LM /ˈlɛm/), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar
Apollo_Lunar_Module
Portable TV camera suitable for space operations
of the Apollo 12 mission's first moonwalk. Starting with the Apollo 15 mission, a more robust, damage-resistant camera was used on the lunar surface
Apollo_TV_camera
1972–1976 lunar science experiment
The Lunar Ejecta and Meteorites Experiment (LEAM) was a lunar science experiment that flew to the Moon on board Apollo 17 in 1972. It collected information
Lunar Ejecta and Meteorites Experiment
Lunar_Ejecta_and_Meteorites_Experiment
Spacecraft intended to land on the surface of the Moon
A lunar lander or Moon lander is a spacecraft designed to land on the surface of the Moon. As of 2024, the Apollo Lunar Module is the only lunar lander
Lunar_lander
Second crewed Moon landing
more. After the return of Apollo 11, the Apollo 12 crew was able to view the lunar samples, and be briefed on them by scientists. As Apollo 11 was targeted
Apollo_12
Planned international lunar base
conducted the first lunar sample return from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was
International Lunar Research Station
International_Lunar_Research_Station
Sculpture by Paul Van Hoeydonck placed on the Moon
commercial exploitation of the US government space program. Before his Apollo 15 lunar mission, astronaut David Scott met Belgian painter and printmaker Paul
Fallen_Astronaut
Statements left on the Moon in 1969 by the Apollo 11 astronauts
by the United States. List of time capsules Lunar plaque List of artificial objects on the Moon "Apollo 11 Goodwill Messages" (PDF). NASA. July 13, 1969
Apollo_11_goodwill_messages
American engineer
Houston, helping design the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Containers used on Apollo 11 that Neil Armstrong used to bring moon samples back to Earth. The research
Yvonne_Clark
Part of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP)
a lunar science experiment, first deployed by astronauts on the lunar surface in 1969 as part of Apollo 12, and later flying on Apollo 14 and Apollo 15
Suprathermal Ion Detector Experiment
Suprathermal_Ion_Detector_Experiment
Missions to the Moon
upon the mission's completion and returning lunar samples to Earth. All lunar missions had taken place on the lunar near side until the first soft landing
Exploration_of_the_Moon
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
carried a crew of three astronauts and the second Apollo spacecraft, the Apollo Lunar Module, to lunar orbit, and brought the astronauts back to Earth.
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
Structure and composition of the Moon
lunar samples, and geophysical data. Six locations were sampled directly during the crewed Apollo program landings from 1969 to 1972, which returned 382
Geology_of_the_Moon
Hemisphere of the Moon that always faces away from Earth
Chang'e 6 sample-return mission was launched on May 3, 2024, landed in the Apollo basin in the southern hemisphere of the lunar far side and returned to Earth
Far_side_of_the_Moon
Large impact crater on the Moon
from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was achieved by Chang'e 5 from the lunar near
South_Pole–Aitken_basin
Claims that the Apollo Moon landings were faked
high-definition photos taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) of the Apollo landing sites have captured the Lunar Module descent stages and the tracks
Moon landing conspiracy theories
Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories
Crater on the Moon
which seeks to return the first lunar sample from the Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the
Apollo_(crater)
Chinese lunar sample-return mission
the sixth robotic lunar exploration mission by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) and the second CNSA lunar sample-return mission. Like its
Chang'e_6
Soviet lunar module intended to be used in the Soviet lunar landing attempts
1960s as a part of several Soviet crewed lunar programs. Its role was analogous to the American Apollo Lunar Module (LM). Three LK modules, of the T2K
LK_(spacecraft)
Indian lunar sample-return mission
Sanskrit: Chandra, "Moon" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") is an upcoming lunar sample return mission of ISRO underdevelopment now and the fourth iteration in
Chandrayaan-4
Biological contamination of a planetary body by a space probe or spacecraft
thought to represent a low back contamination risk when samples were returned for the first time by Apollo 11. At the time, it was thought that there was a low
Interplanetary_contamination
Soviet space probe
probe to land on the Moon and return a sample of lunar soil to Earth. The 101 grams (3.56 ounces) sample was returned from Mare Fecunditatis. It represented
Luna_16
American lunar lander
by using a non-airtight container, or when the samples were being taken in the clean room after Apollo 12. In 2009, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)
Surveyor_3
Type of spacecraft
conducted the first lunar sample return from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was
Lander_(spacecraft)
Mice that orbited the Moon on Apollo 17
days and four hours in the Apollo command module America as Cernan and Schmitt performed the Apollo program's last lunar excursions. The mice traveled
Fee,_Fi,_Fo,_Fum,_and_Phooey
Chinese lunar exploration mission
the first lunar sample return since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976. China became the third country to achieve this, after the US (Apollo 11) and USSR
Chang'e_5
Bacteria found on Surveyor 3 lunar probe
contamination during the return mission as the camera was returned in a porous bag rather than the airtight containers used for lunar sample return. As a result,
Reports of Streptococcus mitis on the Moon
Reports_of_Streptococcus_mitis_on_the_Moon
Soviet lunar rover; first rover to operate on the Moon
motors (one in each wheel hub) were enclosed in pressurized containers. During the lunar nights, the lid was closed, and a polonium-210 radioisotope heater
Lunokhod_1
NASA administrator (1921–1992)
crewed lunar landing by Apollo 11 was flown as were three other Apollo missions. Paine was also deeply involved in preparing plans for the post-Apollo era
Thomas_O._Paine
Mars mission to collect rock and dust samples
A Mars sample-return (MSR) mission is a proposed mission to collect rock and dust samples on Mars and return them to Earth. Such a mission would allow
Mars_sample-return_mission
Final Soviet sample-return mission to the Moon, 1976
24 probe was the third Soviet mission to return lunar soil samples from the Moon (the first two sample return missions were Luna 16 and Luna 20). The probe
Luna_24
NASA program contracting commercial transportation services to the Moon
program is expected to reduce the cost of lunar exploration, accelerate a robotic return to the Moon, sample return, resource prospecting in the south polar
Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services
conducted the first lunar sample return from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was
2024_in_spaceflight
Prevention of interplanetary biological contamination
Chapter 7: Lessons Learned from the Quarantine of Apollo Lunar Samples, Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board Assessment of Planetary
Planetary_protection
Proposed NASA Mars communications satellite
lander would deploy a "fetch rover" to retrieve the sample caches. A container holding the samples would be launched by a two-stage, solid-fueled Mars
Next_Mars_Orbiter
Japanese probe to asteroid and sample return (2003–2010)
spacecraft developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to return a sample of material from a small near-Earth asteroid named 25143 Itokawa to
Hayabusa
NASA space competition inducement prize contests
insertion into the rocket, launch from the surface, and deployment of the sample container. Innovative technology from this competition may be considered in future
Centennial_Challenges
Soviet Moon rover program
remote-controlled robots for exploration of the lunar surface and returning pictures, after the Apollo human lunar landings and cancellation of the Soviet human
Lunokhod_programme
Project to digitize and restore pictures taken by the Lunar Orbiter program
highest resolution images taken of the Moon from orbit during the Apollo era. The original Lunar Orbiter images were the highest resolution images ever taken
Lunar Orbiter Image Recovery Project
Lunar_Orbiter_Image_Recovery_Project
American privately held space exploration company
would scout for water ice and other lunar resources. The third mission, called Harvest Moon, would be a sample-return mission. By October 2015, there were
Moon_Express
Carbonaceous Apollo asteroid
Martinez, S. III; et al. (2023). Materials-Compliant Containers in Preparation for OSIRIS-REx Sample Return. 86th Meteoritical Society Meeting. p. 6050. Prince
101955_Bennu
American lunar lander
were to perform a lunar soft landing (in an area well removed from the maria to provide a type of terrain photography and lunar sample significantly different
Surveyor_7
2025 lunar landing mission
analyze the material or put it in a container that another spacecraft could return to Earth. Stereo CAmeras for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS 1.1)
Blue_Ghost_Mission_1
Personal Space Ejection Mechanism
– Inflatable ball-shaped space suit Lunar Escape Systems – Proposed system to rescue Apollo astronauts from lunar surface MOOSE means Manned Orbital Operations
MOOSE
Artemis program crewed spacecraft
payloads. Unlike the Apollo command and service module, the ESM does not have the delta-v necessary to return to Earth from low lunar orbit. This limitation
Orion_(spacecraft)
Growth of plants in outer space
May 2022). "Plants grown in Apollo lunar regolith present stress-associated transcriptomes that inform prospects for lunar exploration". Communications
Plants_in_space
Astrobiology Mars rover mission by NASA
geological materials. It will cache sample containers along its route for retrieval by a potential future Mars sample-return mission. The Mars 2020 mission
Mars_2020
Soviet lunar orbiter
first of the “advanced” lunar orbiters whose design was based upon the same Ye-8-class bus used for the lunar rovers and the sample collectors. For these
Luna_19
Lunar sample return mission proposal
SOlar system CHRONogy) is a proposed lunar sample-return mission that would retrieve samples of the youngest lunar mare basalt. This robotic mission was
ISOCHRON_(spacecraft)
conducted the first lunar sample return from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was
Chinese_space_program
2019 Chinese lunar lander & rover
Chang'e 3 did in 2013 and Chang'e 4 did in 2019. The third is collecting lunar samples from the near-side and sending them to Earth, a task Chang'e 5 completed
Chang'e_4
1959 Soviet uncrewed space mission to impact the surface of the Moon
three STS-5 gas-discharge counters mounted on the outside of an airtight container. The last instrument on Luna 2 was a three component fluxgate magnetometer
Luna_2
returned it to Earth for analysis. It was the first NASA sample return mission to return material since the Apollo Program, and the first to return material
List of uncrewed NASA missions
List_of_uncrewed_NASA_missions
Structure that contains the Saturn rocket guidance system
It was immediately below the SLA (Spacecraft/Lunar Module Adapter) panels that contained the Apollo Lunar Module. The instrument unit contains the guidance
Saturn_V_instrument_unit
and Commentary". Apollo 11 Lunar Surface Journal. NASA. Retrieved 18 January 2009. Low, George M. (November 1969). "Apollo 11 Mission Report" (PDF). NASA
List of spacewalks and moonwalks 1965–1999
List_of_spacewalks_and_moonwalks_1965–1999
Month of 1969
to the Moon, with the objective of performing a sample-return mission and bringing back the first lunar soil (a "Moon rock") ahead of the United States
July_1969
2013–2017 proposed NASA space mission
demonstrated capabilities past Earth orbit, yet within a few days' return contingency. Lunar Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) encompassing Earth-Moon L1 and
Asteroid_Redirect_Mission
Electrical generator that uses heat from radioactive decay
area. The Apollo 13 accident represents an extreme scenario because of the high re-entry velocities of the craft returning from cis-lunar space (the
Radioisotope thermoelectric generator
Radioisotope_thermoelectric_generator
NASA lunar impactor (1964)
first NASA space probe to successfully transmit close-up images of the lunar surface back to Earth. It was also the first completely successful flight
Ranger_7
responded to the stress of being in space. The Chinese lunar lander Chang'e 4 carries a 3 kg sealed container with seeds and insect eggs to test whether plants
Animals_in_space
First space station launched and operated by NASA (1973–1979)
million for Apollo Applications in fiscal year 1967, for example, but received US$42 million.) In August 1967, the agency announced that the lunar mapping
Skylab
Food consumed by astronauts in outer space
their pre-mission special diet. The astronauts of the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project (1975) received samples of Soviet space food when the combined crew dined
Space_food
saw the first launch of the Saturn IB rocket, an important step in the Apollo program, and the launch of Luna 9, the first spacecraft to make a soft landing
1966_in_spaceflight
State of matter
pressure. Unlike liquids, solids do not flow to take on the shape of their container, nor do they expand to fill the entire available volume like a gas. Much
Solid
successfully lands Chang'e 6 on the lunar far side. The robotic probe is set to begin sample collection before returning its 2 kg (4.4 lb) cargo on 4 June
2024_in_science
Chemical element with atomic number 2 (He)
M. (2007). "The estimation of helium-3 probable reserves in lunar regolith" (PDF). Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (1338): 2175. Bibcode:2007LPI
Helium
Mars life detection experiments
Martian soils were found to contain less carbon than lifeless lunar soils returned by the Apollo program. This result was difficult to explain if Martian bacterial
Viking lander biological experiments
Viking_lander_biological_experiments
American oil company
mission logos, a paper punch-out lunar module model kit, and a book titled "We Came in Peace," containing pictures of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Gulf was also
Gulf_Oil
be retrieved in 2092. Apollo 11 goodwill messages, on the Moon Arch Mission 1.2 on the Tesla Roadster in solar orbit and the Lunar Library in the Beresheet
List_of_time_capsules
Friendship 7 flight in 1962, including Mercury, Gemini, Apollo Command/Service Module, Apollo Lunar Module, and the Space Shuttle. The flag also appeared
Flag_of_the_United_States
Device that generates controlled seismic energy used for seismic surveys
explosive fill in the thumper mortar round canisters used as part of the Apollo Lunar Active Seismic Experiments. Generally, the explosive charges are placed
Seismic_source
Chemical element with atomic number 40 (Zr)
has been detected in the sun and in meteorites. Lunar rock samples brought back from several Apollo missions to the moon have a high zirconium oxide
Zirconium
Plutonium present within the environment
incidents, the most prominent being the Apollo 13 mission. The Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package carried on the Lunar Module re-entered the atmosphere
Plutonium_in_the_environment
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
different flight missions, and involved taking samples from 8 predefined locations inside the station, then returning them to Earth for analysis. In prior experiments
International_Space_Station
Chemical element with atomic number 8 (O)
experiment, he found that placing either a mouse or a lit candle in a closed container over water caused the water to rise and replace one-fourteenth of the
Oxygen
2009 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
18, 2009, would have conflicted with the launch of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)/Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS), NASA
STS-127
Month of 1970
and was able to gather the USSR's own samples of the lunar surface. Luna 16 lifted off the next day and returned to Earth on September 24, making the Soviet
September_1970
Season of television series
Apollo 15 Lunar Laser Ranging Retroreflector
MythBusters_(2008_season)
APOLLO LUNAR-SAMPLE-RETURN-CONTAINER
APOLLO LUNAR-SAMPLE-RETURN-CONTAINER
Boy/Male
Greek
Manly beauty. In Greek mythology, Apollo was the god of medicine and healing who drove his fiery...
Boy/Male
Greek
Manly beauty. In Greek mythology, Apollo was the god of medicine and healing who drove his fiery...
Male
Greek
(Ἀπολλώς) Contracted form of Greek Apollonios, APOLLOS means "of Apollo." In the bible, this is the name of a learned Jew from Alexandria who became a Christian and a teacher of Christianity.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Adolfus, ADOLFO means "noble wolf."
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend Greek Latin
Uncle of Tristan.
Male
Italian
Italian form of English Harold, AROLDO means "army leader."
Male
Arthurian
, destroyer; an ancient knight and ancestor of Tristan.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Paulus, PAOLO means "small."
Boy/Male
Greek Biblical
Manly beauty. In Greek mythology, Apollo was the god of medicine and healing who drove his fiery...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Leugar, Levegar, Old English LÄ“ofgÄr, composed of the elements lÄ“of ‘dear’ + gÄr ‘spear’.Gallician and Spanish : habitational name from any of several places in Galicia called Lugar, from lugar ‘place’ ‘village’, or a topographic name from this word.
Boy/Male
Australian, Indian, Modern
Sun; Moon
Male
Greek
(Ἀπόλλων) Greek myth name of a god of archery, healing, light, poetry, prophecy, music, and the sun. He is the son of Zeus and Lêtô, and the twin brother of Artemis, goddess of the hunt and moon. According to Æschylus, the name comes from apollumi, APOLLON means "to destroy," hence "the destroyer."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Nottinghamshire)
English (mainly Nottinghamshire) : unexplained; probably a variant of Sample.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kashmiri, Sanskrit
Lunar Shining
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
From the Temple Settlement
Female
Hebrew
(×œï¬µ× ×”) Hebrew name LUNA means "dweller." Compare with another form of Luna.
Girl/Female
Latin American
The moon. In Mythology Luna is one of the names of Artemis the moon goddess.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, Greek, Latin
Manly; Destroyer
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in Normandy called Saint-Paul or Saint-Pol, from the dedication of their churches to St. Paul (see Paul).
Male
English
 Pet form of English Rolland, ROLLO means "famous land." Compare with another form of Rollo.
APOLLO LUNAR-SAMPLE-RETURN-CONTAINER
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational names from any of a number of places called Hargrave or Hargreave, of which there are examples in Cheshire, Northamptonshire, and Suffolk; all are named with Old English hÄr ‘gray’ or hara ‘hare’ + grÄf ‘grove’ or græfe ‘thicket’.
Boy/Male
Indian
God of the moon.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Untroubled serene, pure, best friend
Girl/Female
Hindu
Worthy, Respectable
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun
Biblical
riches
Girl/Female
Afghan, American, Arabic, Farsi, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Tamil
Queen; Jasmine Flower
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Excited
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bhavyashree | பாவà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Splendid wealth
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet voice like a cuckoo bird
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APOLLO LUNAR-SAMPLE-RETURN-CONTAINER
APOLLO LUNAR-SAMPLE-RETURN-CONTAINER
APOLLO LUNAR-SAMPLE-RETURN-CONTAINER
APOLLO LUNAR-SAMPLE-RETURN-CONTAINER
n.
An answer; as, a return to one's question.
n.
The act of returning (transitive), or sending back to the same place or condition; restitution; repayment; requital; retribution; as, the return of anything borrowed, as a book or money; a good return in tennis.
n.
The act of returning (intransitive), or coming back to the same place or condition; as, the return of one long absent; the return of health; the return of the seasons, or of an anniversary.
a.
Of or pertaining to the ulna, or the elbow; as, the ulnar nerve.
v. t.
To bring, carry, send, or turn, back; as, to return a borrowed book, or a hired horse.
a.
Of or pertaining to the moon; as, lunar observations.
v. t.
To repay; as, to return borrowed money.
imp. & p. p.
of Return
n.
To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity.
n.
An official account, report, or statement, rendered to the commander or other superior officer; as, the return of men fit for duty; the return of the number of the sick; the return of provisions, etc.
v. t.
To take or to test a sample or samples of; as, to sample sugar, teas, wools, cloths.
n.
A lunar distance.
n.
A day in bank. See Return day, below.
v. t.
To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks.
a.
Lunar.
n.
One who makes up samples for inspection; one who examines samples, or by samples; as, a wool sampler.
v. t.
To lead in response to the lead of one's partner; as, to return a trump; to return a diamond for a club.
v. t.
To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie.
a.
Influenced by the moon, as in growth, character, or properties; as, lunar herbs.
a.
Measured by the revolutions of the moon; as, a lunar month.