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Collection:
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NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Collection
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Collection
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Title:
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Kitty Hawk" Nears Splashdown
Title
Kitty Hawk" Nears Splashdown
Title
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Full Description:
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The Apollo 15 Command Module "Kitty Hawk", with Astronauts David R. Scott, Alfred M. Worden and James B. Irwin aboard, nears a safe touchdown in the mid-Pacific Ocean to end their lunar landing mission. Although causing no harm to the crewmen, one of the three main parachutes failed to function properly. The splashdown occurred at 3:45:53 p.m., August 7, 1971, some 330 miles north of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Full_Description
The Apollo 15 Command Module "Kitty Hawk", with Astronauts David R. Scott, Alfred M. Worden and James B. Irwin aboard, nears a safe touchdown in the mid-Pacific Ocean to end their lunar landing mission. Although causing no harm to the crewmen, one of the three main parachutes failed to function properly. The splashdown occurred at 3:45:53 p.m., August 7, 1971, some 330 miles north of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Full Description
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Date:
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08/07/1971
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NASA Center:
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Johnson Space Center
NASA_Center
Johnson Space Center
NASA Center
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Subject Category:
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Spacecraft Landings
Subject_Category
Spacecraft Landings
Subject Category
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Subject Category:
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Apollo 15
Subject_Category
Apollo 15
Subject Category
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Keywords:
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Module
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Keywords:
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Apollo
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Keywords:
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Kitty
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Keywords:
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Hawk
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Keywords:
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Splashdown
Keywords
Splashdown
Keywords
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Keywords:
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Parachute
Keywords
Parachute
Keywords
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Keywords:
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Command
Keywords
Command
Keywords
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Keywords:
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15
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Audience:
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General Public
Audience
General Public
Audience
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facet_what:
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Apollo 15
facet_what
Apollo 15
facet_what
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facet_where:
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Pacific Ocean
facet_where
Pacific Ocean
facet_where
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facet_where:
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Hawaii
facet_where
Hawaii
facet_where
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facet_where:
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Honolulu
facet_where
Honolulu
facet_where
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facet_where:
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Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_where
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_where
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facet_when:
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August 7, 1971
facet_when
August 7, 1971
facet_when
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facet_when:
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08-07-1971
facet_when
08-07-1971
facet_when
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facet_when_year:
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1971
facet_when_year
1971
facet_when_year
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Image #:
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S71-41999
Image_#
S71-41999
Image #
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original_url:
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original_url
original_url
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UID:
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 1121
UID
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 1121
UID
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Center:
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JSC
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Center Number:
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S71-41999
Center_Number
S71-41999
Center Number
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GRIN DataBase Number:
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GPN-2000-001121
GRIN_DataBase_Number
GPN-2000-001121
GRIN DataBase Number
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Creator-Photographer:
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Unknown
Creator-Photographer
Unknown
Creator-Photographer
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Original Source:
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DIGITAL
Original_Source
DIGITAL
Original Source
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