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Apollo 15 Crew and Family Me
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Apollo 15 Crew and Family Members |
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The three Apollo 15 crew receive a welcome on their arrival at Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas, after en eight-hour flight aboard a U.S. Air Force C-141 jet aircraft from Hawaii. Left to right are: Astronauts David R. Scott, Alfred M. Worden and James B. Irwin. Members of the astronaut's families identified in picture are left to right: Scott's daughter, Tracy, Worden's father, Merrill Worden, Worden's daughter, Merrill, and Irwin's two daughters, Joy and Jill. |
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08/08/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Kitty Hawk" Nears Splashdown
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Kitty Hawk" Nears Splashdown |
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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. |
| Date |
08/07/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Astronaut James Irwin simula
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Astronaut James Irwin simulates using lunar surface geological tools |
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Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot of the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission, participates in lunar surface extravehicular activity training during a visit to Hawaii. He is simulating using lunar surface geological tools to collect a core sample. |
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1970-12-17 |
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Apollo 15 command module nea
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Apollo 15 command module nears touchdown in mid-Pacific Ocean to end mission |
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The Apollo 15 Command Module, with Astronauts David R. Scott, Alfred M. Worden and James B. Irwin aboard, nears a safe touchdown in the mid-Pacific Ocean to end 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. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-07 |
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Apollo 15 Command Module tou
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Apollo 15 Command Module touches down in mid-Pacific Ocean |
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The Apollo 15 Command Module touches down in the mid-Pacific Ocean to conclude a successful lunar landing mission. Although causing no harm to the crewmen, one of the three main parachutes failed to function properly. The splashdown occured at 3:45:53 p.m., August 7, 1971, some 330 miles north of Honolulu, Hawaii. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-07 |
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Apollo 15 crew receive welco
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Apollo 15 crew receive welcome on arrival at Ellington Air Force Base |
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The three Apollo 15 crew receive a welcome on their arrival at Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas, after en eight-hour flight aboard a U.S. Air Force C-141 jet aircraft from Hawaii. Left to right are Astronauts David R. Scott, Alfred M. Worden and James B. Irwin. Members of the astronaut's families identified in picture are left to right, Scott's daughter, Tracy, Worden's father, Merrill Worden, Worden's daughter, Merrill, and Irwin's two daughters, Joy and Jill. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-08 |
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Apollo 15 Command Module tou
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Apollo 15 Command Module touches down in mid-Pacific Ocean |
| Description |
The Apollo 15 Command Module touches down in the mid-Pacific Ocean to conclude a successful lunar landing mission. Although causing no harm to the crewmen, one of the three main parachutes failed to function properly. The splashdown occured at 3:45:53 p.m., August 7, 1971, some 330 miles north of Honolulu, Hawaii. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-07 |
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