Papers, 1965-1979.

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Papers, 1965-1979.

Reports, photographs, and films relating to the NASA sprathermal ion experiment (SID), part of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiment Package (ALSEP). This experiment, involving equipment developed by Freeman, was part of the work of the Apollo missions 12, 14, and 15.

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