Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
Name of Image:
Apollo 15 Crew Portrait
Full Description:
This is the official three-member crew portrait of the Apollo 15 (SA-510). Pictured from left to right are: David R. Scott, Mission Commander; Alfred M. Worden Jr., Command Module pilot; and James B. Irwin, Lunar Module pilot. The fifth marned lunar landing mission, Apollo 15 (SA-510), lifted off on July 26, 1971. Astronauts Scott and Irwin were the first to use a wheeled surface vehicle, the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), or the Rover, which was designed and developed by the Marshall Space Flight Center, and built by the Boeing Company. The astronauts spent 13 days, nearly 67 hours, on the Moon's surface to inspect a wide variety of its geological features.
Date of Image:
1971-01-01
Category:
Saturn Apollo Program
term:
Apollo 15
term:
Crew Portrait
term:
Scott
term:
SA-510
term:
Worden
term:
Irwin
facet_who:
David R. Scott
facet_what:
Moon
facet_what:
Saturn
facet_what:
Apollo 15
facet_where:
Saturn
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
facet_when:
July 26, 1971
facet_when_year:
1971
Reference Number:
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #:
7120051
NIX #:
MSFC-7120051
MSFC Negative Number:
7120051
UID:
SPD-MARSH-7120051
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