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The black cylinder with the silver framework is the Lunar Module's radioisotope thermal generator, or RTG. It was used to power the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package.

 
Lunar Module (Space Hall) Apollo Lunar Surface Experiment Package (ALSEP) radioisotope thermal generator (RTG) at U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Time picture taken Tue Dec 27 14:59:11 2005
Location picture taken Space Hall
"Old" Museum
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL
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