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Title: JPL Celebration
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection;
Creator: Worden, Art
Date Created and/or Issued: 1965
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Used in the exhibit "Over Our Heads: Los Angeles Goes From Stargazing to Moon Landing."
Photograph caption dated March 24, 1965 reads, “Staff members at the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena cheer and applaud as they watch Ranger 9 beam photos of the moon through television monitors as it neared the impact in the crater Alphonsus. The six TV cameras aboard the 808-pound spacecraft sent thousands of high resolution photographs of the moon back to earth which are being analyzed.”
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00163937
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 2006
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/130076
Subject: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)--Employees
Women scientists
Men scientists
Scientists
Explorer satellites
Satellites
Research--California--Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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