Lunar Samples - Washington, DC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 38° 53.320 W 077° 01.190
18S E 324817 N 4306361
Several rocks and soil samples brought back from various Apollo missions to the Moon are on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
Waymark Code: WM12NRP
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 06/23/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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Some of the samples are breccia (igneous), basalt (igneous, vesicular), and some regolith (soil) samples as well as anorthite (plagioclase feldspar).

Coordinates for display in museum: N 38° 53.281 W 077° 01.157
Type of Display: Geological

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