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Recovery of Apollo command module in the central Pacific Ocean after Apollo-Soyuz Test Project end, July 24, 1975

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English: The Apollo–Soyuz Test Project Apollo Command Module, with astronauts Thomas P. Stafford, Vance D. Brand and Donald K. Slayton still inside, awaits pickup by the prime recovery ship, USS New Orleans (LPH-11), following splashdown in the Central Pacific Ocean to conclude the historic joint U.S.-USSR Apollo-Soyuz Test Project docking mission in Earth orbit. The CM touchdown occurred in the Hawaiian Islands area at 16:18 hrs (CDT), 24 July 1975. A team of U.S. Navy swimmers assists with the recovery operations. A Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King recovery helicopter (BuNo 152104) of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 6 (HS-6) "Indians" hovers overhead.
Русский: Приводнившийся в Тихом океане командный модуль, который участвовал в полёте «Союз — Аполлон», ожидает подъёма на борт десантного вертолётоносца «Новый Орлеан» (на заднем плане) с астронавтами внутри после того, как водолазы ВМС США подвели под него надувное резиновое кольцо. Вокруг них летает вертолёт SH-3A Sea King 6-й противолодочной эскадрильи.
Date Taken on 24 July 1975
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/apollo-soyuz/apollo-soyuz/html/s75-29717.html (image link); https://images.nasa.gov/details-S75-29717
Author NASA
This image or video was catalogued by Johnson Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: S75-29717.

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