Description:
Table-top views of some of the Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment
equipment. Included are the Geophone Module and Cable Reels of the Lunar
Seismic Profiling Experiment (S-203), a component of the Apollo Lunar
Surface Experiments Package which will be carried on the Apollo 17 lunar
landing mission. After it is triggered, the experiment will settle down
into a passive listening mode, detecting Moonquakes, meteorite impacts and
the thump caused by the Lunar Module ascent stage impact (37259); The
remote antenna for the Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment (S-203) (37260).

Monday, 30-Aug-1999 21:32:30 CDT
CSR/TSGC Team Web