He has just deployed the Early Apollo Scientific Experiments Package (EASEP). 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 “Eagle”. Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, commander, took this photograph with a 70mm lunar surface camera.
Author: NASA Neil A. Armstrong
Note: there is no wind on the Moon…
The flag has a pole along the top edge holding it outstretched. Here’s a video of them planting it (about halfway through the video):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxpecER2hmU
Explain why the ground looks like dirt and not cheese. Go on, I’ll wait…
It’s powdered cheese - like that shit stuff in a packet in KD. It’s not orange because this is the natural undyed stuff.
Everyone knows the moon is made of cheese!