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Lunar Sample 14258

MissionApollo 14
LocationPart of Comprehensive Sample (14169-14188; 14250-14299); location selected 100 to 125 m west of the LM
DescriptionThe purpose of the Comprehensive Sample (14169-14188; 14250-14299) was to acquire a statistically significant set of small rock samples to petrographically characterize the distribution of rock types in the lunar regolith. The sample location was selected 100 to 125 m west of the LM. A two to three meter diameter circle was marked and all of the walnut sized rocks on the surface within the circle were collected with tongs.

In Situ

AS14-67-9388
AS14-67-9388

AS14-67-9389
AS14-67-9389

Lunar Sample Atlas    Lunar Sample14258

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