Apollo 12 landed at Ocean of Storms on 19 November 1969. Pete Conrad and Alan Bean spent 31.5 hours on the surface, 7.8 of them outside in 2 moonwalks, while Richard Gordon stayed in orbit. They brought back 34.3 kg of rock and soil. A pinpoint landing 160 m from the Surveyor 3 probe, which the crew visited.
Stand there in 3D| Landed (UTC) | 19 November 1969 |
| On the surface | Pete Conrad, Alan Bean |
| In orbit | Richard Gordon |
| Time on the surface | 31.5 hours |
| Moonwalks | 2, 7.8 hours in all |
| Samples returned | 34.3 kg |
| Lunar Module position | 3.014° S, 23.419° W (LROC) |
The Moon explorer puts Ocean of Storms on the globe with its own card. Standing there, the ground around the Lunar Module comes from LRO's camera: a 2 m terrain model and its photograph at the centre, then wider LOLA maps out to the horizon.