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Apollo 11 Under the Sea
Credit: Alexis Rosenfeld/ESA
ESA astronaut Jean-François Clervoy standing in the Comex-designed Gandolfi spacewalk off the coast of Marseille, France. Image released Sept. 10, 2013.
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Underwater Sampling
Credit: Alexis Rosenfeld/ESA
ESA astronaut Jean-François Clervoy collecting a rock sample underwater off the coast of Marseille, France. During the mission, several soil samples were collected by the aquanauts with similar tools used on the Moon by the Apollo 11 crew. Image released Sept. 10, 2013.
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Gandolfi Suit for Underwater Use
Credit: ESA/H. Stevenin
The Comex-designed Gandolfi suit adapted for underwater lunar gravity. Image released Sept. 10, 2013.
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Underwater Astronaut Training in Sampling
Credit: Alexis Rosenfeld/ESA
ESA astronaut instructor Hervé Stevenin ready to perform soil core sampling with a core tube and a hammer underwater off the coast of Marseille. During the mission, several soil samples were collected by the aquanauts with similar tools used on the Moon by the Apollo 11 crew. Image released Sept. 10, 2013.
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Comex Research Vessel Minibex
Credit: ESA/H. Stevenin
Comex research vessel Minibex that housed mission control for the Apollo 11 Under The Sea mission. Image released Sept. 10, 2013.













