Stock Photo - Apollo 11 hasselblad image from film magazine - eva. (20 july 1969) --- astronaut edwin e. aldrin jr., lunar module pilot, is photographed during the apollo 11 extravehicular activity (eva) on the moon. he has just deployed the early apollo scientific experiments package (easep). this is a good view of the deployed equipment. in the foreground is the passive seismic experiment package (psep); beyond it is the laser ranging retro-reflector (lr-3); in the center background is the united states flag; in the left background is the black and white lunar surface television camera; in the far right background is the lunar module (lm). astronaut neil a. armstrong, commander, took this picture with a 70mm lunar surface camera. while astronauts armstrong and aldrin descended in the lunar module (lm) eagle to explore the sea of tranquility region of the moon, astronaut michael collins, command module pilot, remained with the command and service modules (csm) columbia in lunar orbit. aldrin beside assembled seismic experiment. Apollo 11 mission, first landing on the moon, july 1969, with astronauts neil armstrong, edwin aldrin, and michael collins. these images tell the story of the apollo 11 project, from conception to the realization of the first human step on the moon on july 21, 1969.