Apollo 12Apollo 12, launched November 14, 1969, was the second mission to land humans on the Moon. Astronauts Pete Conrad and Alan Bean landed in Oceanus Procellarum, the "Ocean of Storms."S69-52336 (September 1969) --- This is the official crew insignia for Apollo 12, the United States? second lunar landing mission....S69-38852 (22 Sept. 1969) --- These three astronauts have been named by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as...The prime crew of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission is photographed during spacecraft checkout activity at North American Rockwell...S69-56699 (22 Oct. 1969) --- Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. (left), Apollo 12 commander; and Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot,...S69-52980 (1969) --- The three crewmen of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission are briefed aboard the NASA Motor Vessel...The three Apollo 12 crew members leave the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Manned Spacecraft Operations Building during the Apollo 12...The Apollo 12 mission launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, carrying astronauts Charles Conrad, Alan Bean and Richard Gordon.AS12-51-7507 (19 Nov. 1969) --- The Apollo 12 Lunar Module (LM), in a lunar landing configuration, is photographed in lunar...AS12-46-6728 (19 Nov. 1969) --- Astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 12 mission, is about to...AS12-46-6726 (19 Nov. 1969) --- Astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 12 mission, starts down the...AS12-47-6897 (19 Nov. 1969) --- Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., Apollo 12 commander, stands beside the United States flag after it...AS12-47-6988 (19 Nov. 1969) --- Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., commander of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission, stands at the...S70-34685 (April 1970) --- A photographic replica of the plaque which the Apollo 13 astronauts will leave behind on the...Astronaut Alan L. Bean holds a Special Environmental Sample Container filled with lunar soil collected during an extravehicular activity. Apollo...On April 17, 1967, NASA's Surveyor 3 spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., on a mission to...Fifty years ago, on Nov. 14, 1969, Apollo 12 launched at 11:22 a.m. EST from Launch Complex 39A at the...S70-35631 (17 April 1970) --- A water-level view of recovery operations for the Apollo 13 mission in the South Pacific...A United States Navy Underwater Demolition Team swimmer assists the Apollo 12 crew during recovery operations in the Pacific Ocean....USS Hornet crewmen are greeted by the crew of the Apollo 12 mission as the three astronauts are transferred from...This week in 1969, the Apollo 12 splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. In this image, astronauts, from left, Charles...A Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF), with the crew of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission aboard, is shown on the...Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean responds to a question during a live television interview on Monday, July 20, 2009, at...