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Apollo 10 Lunar Orbit Views  (FTV-0002125)
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Description
Deep craters, mountains, valleys and flat plains pass by beneath the orbiting Command Module - seen from the window. The spacecraft is passing from the light towards the dark part of the Moon and the shadows cast by the low sun angle are very long and pronounced.

Historic Context of Clip
Background to Apollo 10:
Apollo 10 was the fourth manned mission in the Apollo program. The mission included the second crew to orbit the Moon, and the test of the Lunar Module in lunar orbit. The module came to within 8.4 nautical miles (15.6 km) of the lunar surface during practice manoeuvres.

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Clip Number:FTV-0002125
Duration:00:01:25
Date Recorded:21-May-1969 to 24-May-1969
Sound:MuteMute
Color / B&W:Color
Original Media:16mm Film
Clip Format:Broadcast High Definition
Compression:DVCPRO HD
Frame Size:1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio:16:9
Frame Rate:23.98 PsF (24p / 24fps)
Clip Credit:NASA
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