Moon Rock - Adler Planetarium - Chicago, IL
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N 41° 51.982 W 087° 36.428
16T E 449612 N 4635116
This is a chunk of the "Great Scott Rock" retrieved by Apollo 15 on July 30, 1971.
Waymark Code: WMG8TG
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2013
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The Great Scott Rock was originally over 21 pounds before being cut apart by scientists to study. The rock is named after Apollo 15 Commander David Scott.
Type of Display: Historical
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