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  The Apollo Lunar Surface Drill team at Marshall Space Flight Center.

  John Bensko, Jr. is seated in the center of the front row.
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  Photo of a lunar drill bit.

  This photo shows a grooved lunar drill bit as it is being tested on a block of lunar material.
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  "Scientific Instruments for a Soft Landing Stationary and Mobile Lunar Vehicle."

  This paper by John Bensko and other members of the lunar research group provides preliminary information on scientific instrumentation used for lunar exploration.
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  Photo of John Bensko, Jr. with a prototype mechanism for the lunar drill.

  This photograph shows John Bensko, Jr. with a prototype mechanism that was to be used with the lunar drill.
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  Photo of the lunar drill team.

  The back provides a description for the photo reading: "Luncar Drill team consultants, all seated, in Research Projects Lab."
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  Photo of a lunar drill part.

  This photograph shows a separate part that makes up the lunar drill.
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  Photo of a lunar drill part.

  This photograph shows a separate part that makes up the lunar drill.
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  Photo of a lunar drill part.

  This photograph shows a separate part that makes up the lunar drill.
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  Photos of control and protection panels.

  These photographs show various angles of the control and protection panels for the lunar drill.
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  Photo of metal bars from the lunar drill.

  This photograph shows metal bars from the lunar drill.