[APOLLO 13] THE LUNAR SURFACE, INSCRIBED BY FRED HAISE. VINTAGE NASA "RED NUMBER" PHOTOGRAPH, APRIL 1970.

[APOLLO 13] 

THE LUNAR SURFACE. APRIL 1970.

Vintage NASA “Red Number” chromogenic print, 10 by 8 inches, “A Kodak Paper” watermark to verso. NASA image ID “NASA AS13-62-8918” printed in upper left margin in red; minor toning.

INSCRIBED and SIGNED by FRED HAISE: "THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON | PHOTOGRAPHED FROM "AQUARIUS" | ON OUR JOURNEY HOMEWARD! | FRED HAISE | APOLLO 13" 

This view of the lunar farside was photographed from the Apollo 13 spacecraft as it passed around the Moon on its journey homeward. The large crater in the center at the horizon is "International Astronomical Union Crater No. 221," and is located southeast of Mare Moscoviense region.