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Extravehicular Activity (EVA) by David R. Scott of Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
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Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, mission commander, standing on the slope of Hadley Delta, uses a 70mm camera during Apollo 15 extravehicular activity (EVA) on the lunar surface. He is some 10.5 miles (or 17.5 kilometers) from the base of the Apennine Mountains seen in the background. Scott carries tongs in his left hand. The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) or Rover is in the background. This view is looking east. |
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1971-07-31 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
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Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, mission commander, performs a task at the Lunar Roving Vehicle parked on the edge of Hadley Rille during the first Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA-1). This photograph was taken by Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, from the flank of St. George Crater. The view is looking north along the rille. |
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1971-07-31 |
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Astronaut James Irwin works
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Astronaut James Irwin works at Lunar Roving Vehicle during Apollo 15 EVA |
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Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, works at the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the first Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. A portion of the Lunar Module "Falcon" is on the left. The undeployed Laser Ranging Retro Reflector (LR-3) lies atop the LM's MOdulear Equipment Stowage Assembly (MESA). This view is looking slightly west of south. Hadley Delta and the Apennine Front are in the background to the left. St. George crater is approximately 5 kilometers (about 3 statute miles) in the distance behind Irwin's head. This photograph was taken by Astronaut David R. Scott, Apollo 15 commander. |
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1971-07-31 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
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Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
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Astronaut David R. Scott in front of the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the Apollo 15 mission's third extravehicular activity (EVA-3). He is standing in the Hadley Delta. Note the footprints all around him. |
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1971-08-01 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
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Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, mission commander, with tongs and gnomon in hand, studies a boulder on the slope of Hadley Delta during the Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity. The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) or Rover is in right foreground. View is looking slightly south of west. "Bennett Hill" is at extreme right. Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, took this photograph. |
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1971-08-01 |
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Astronaut James Irwin works
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Astronaut James Irwin works at Lunar Roving Vehicle during Apollo 15 EVA |
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Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, works at the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the first Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. The shadow of the Lunar Module "Falcon" is in the foreground. This view is looking northeast, with Mount Hadley in the background. This photograph was taken by Astronaut David R. Scott, commander. |
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1971-07-31 |
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Apollo 15 lunar sample no. 1
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Apollo 15 lunar sample no. 15415 during second EVA |
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This view, photographed during the second Apollo 15 extravehicular activity (EVA-2) on Aug. 1, 1971, documents the white anorthositic rock, Officially designated as sample no. 15415 on the lunar surface. The rock sits atop the near corner of the crusty "pedestal" rock near the gnomon. Astronaut David R. Scott, commander, took this photograph soon after he and Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, cmae across the white rock near Spur Crater, Station 7, on the Apennine Front. |
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1971-08-01 |
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Astronaut David Scott gives
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Astronaut David Scott gives salute beside U.S. flag during EVA |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, commander, gives a military salute while standing beside the deployed U.S. flag during the Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. The flag was deployed toward the end of EVA-2. The Lunar Module "Falcon" is partially visible on the right. Hadley Delta in the background rises approximately 4,000 meters (about 13,124 feet) above the plain. The base of the mountain is approximately 5 kilometers (about 3 statute miles) away. This photograph was taken by Astronaut James B. Irwin, Lunar Module pilot. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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Astronaut James Irwin gives
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Astronaut James Irwin gives salute beside U.S. flag during EVA |
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Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, gives a military salute while standing beside the deployed U.S. flag during the Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. The flag was deployed toward the end of EVA-2. The Lunar Module "Falcon" is partially visible on the right. Hadley Delta in the background rises approximately 4,000 meters (about 13,124 feet) above the plain. The base of the mountain is approximately 5 kilometers (about 3 statute miles) away. This photograph was taken by Astronaut David R. Scott, Apollo 15 commander. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott dur
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Astronaut David R. Scott during EVA training in KC-135 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott holds maneuvering unit while suspended in a weightless state during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in a C-135 Air Force plane. |
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1966-02-03 |
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Astronaut David Scott practi
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Astronaut David Scott practicing for Gemini 8 EVA |
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Astronaut David R. Scott practicing for Gemini 8 extravehicular acitivity (EVA) in bldg 4 of the Manned Spacecraft Center on the air bearing floor. He is wearing the the Hand-Held Maneuvering Unit which he will use during the EVA. |
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1966-02-01 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott dur
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Astronaut David R. Scott during EVA training in KC-135 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott holds maneuvering unit while suspended in a weightless state during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in a C-135 Air Force plane. |
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1966-02-03 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott dur
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Astronaut David R. Scott during EVA training in C-135 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, in full space suit, holds maneuvering unit while suspended in a weightless state during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in a C-135 Air Force plane. |
| Date Taken |
1966-02-18 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott dur
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Astronaut David R. Scott during EVA training in C-135 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, in full space suit, holds maneuvering unit while suspended in a weightless state during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in a C-135 Air Force plane. |
| Date Taken |
1966-02-18 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott dur
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Astronaut David R. Scott during EVA training in C-135 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, in full space suit, holds maneuvering unit while suspended in a weightless state during extravehicular activity (EVA) training in a C-135 Air Force plane. |
| Date Taken |
1966-02-18 |
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Astronaut David Scott during
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Astronaut David Scott during EVA training on KC-135 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott performs a maintenance and repair experiment with a battery-powered tool during a state of weightlessness while in extravehicular activity (EVA) training on a KC-135. |
| Date Taken |
1966-02-18 |
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Members of Apollo 15 crew ri
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Members of Apollo 15 crew ride Lunar Roving Vehicle during simulated EVA |
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A wide-angle view showing two members of the prime crew of the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission riding in a Lunar Roving Vehicle trainer called "Grover" during a simulation of lunar surface extravehicular activity in the Taos, New Mexico area. They are Astronauts David R. Scott (riding in left side seat), commander, and James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot. Apollo 15 will be the first mission to the Moon to carry a Lunar Roving Vehicle, which will permit the astronauts to cover a larger area for exploration and sample collecting than on previous missions. |
| Date Taken |
1971-03-11 |
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View of activity in Mission
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View of activity in Mission Control Center during Apollo 15 EVA |
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Gerald D. Griffin, foreground, stands near his console in the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) during Apollo 15's third extravehicular activity (EVA-3) on the lunar surface. Griffin is Gold Team (Shift 1) flight director for the Apollo 15 mission. Astronauts David R. Scott and James B. Irwin can be seen on the large screen at the front of the MOCR as they participate in sample-gathering on the lunar surface. |
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1971-08-02 |
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Astronaut David Scott using
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Astronaut David Scott using Apollo Lunar Surface Drill during second EVA |
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Astronaut David R. Scott, Apollo 15 commander, is seen using the Apollo Lunar Surface Drill during the second lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) in this color reproduction taken from a transmission made by the RCA color television camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. This transmission was the fourth made during the mission. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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Apollo 15 astronauts seen ga
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Apollo 15 astronauts seen gathering lunar samples during second EVA |
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The two Apollo 15 astronauts are seen gathering lunar samples during their second lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) in this color reproduction taken from a transmission made by the RCA color television camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. David R. Scott, commander, is on the left. On the right is lunar module pilot James B. Irwin. This transmission was the fouth made during the mission. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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View of activity in Mission
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View of activity in Mission Control Center during Apollo 15 EVA |
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A view of activity in the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) in the Mission Control Center during the Apollo 15 extravehicular activity (EVA). Astronauts David R. Scott and James B. Irwin can be seen on the large screen at the front of the MOCR as they participate in sample-gathering on the lunar surface. |
| Date Taken |
1971-07-30 |
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