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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. |
| Date |
08/08/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Armstrong and Scott with Hat
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Armstrong and Scott with Hatches Open |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott sit with their spacecraft hatches open while awaiting the arrival of the recovery ship, the USS Leonard F. Mason after the successful completion of their Gemini VIII mission. They are assisted by U.S. Navy divers. The overhead view shows the Gemini 8 spacecraft with the yellow flotation collar attached to stabilize the spacecraft in choppy seas. The green marker dye is highly visible from the air and is used as a locating aid. |
| Date |
03/16/1966 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Astronaut Group Three
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Astronaut Group Three |
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Astronaut Group Three announced on October 18, 1963. They are (seated, left to right) Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., William A. Anders, Charles A. Bassett II, Alan L. Bean, Eugene A. Cernan, and Roger B. Chaffee. Standing (left to right) are Michael Collins, R. Walter Cunninham, Donn F. Eisele, Theodore C. Freeman, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Russell L. Schweickart, David R. Scott and Clifton C. Williams Jr. |
| Date |
02/19/1963 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Roving Hills
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Roving Hills |
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David R. Scott, Commander of Apollo 15, works at the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the third lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) of the mission at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. Hadley Rille is at the right center of the picture. Hadley Delta, in the background, rises approximately 4,000 meters (about 13,124 feet) above the plain. St. George Crater is partially visible at the upper right edge. This photograph was taken by Lunar Module pilot James B. Irwin. This view is looking almost due South. |
| Date |
08/01/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Scott Gives Salute
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Scott Gives Salute |
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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 |
08/01/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Scott on Slope of Hadley Del
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Scott on Slope of Hadley Delta |
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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. |
| Date |
08/01/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Scott on the Rover
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Scott on the Rover |
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David R. Scott, Apollo 15 Commander, is seated in the Rover, Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the first lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. |
| Date |
07/31/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Gumdrop Meets Spider
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Gumdrop Meets Spider |
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Apollo 9 Command/Service Modules (CSM) nicknamed "Gumdrop" and Lunar Module (LM), nicknamed "Spider" are shown docked together as Command Module pilot David R. Scott stands in the open hatch. Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, Lunar Module pilot, took this photograph of Scott during his EVA as he stood on the porch outside the Lunar Module. Apollo 9 was an Earth orbital mission designed to test docking procedures between the CSM and LM as well as test fly the Lunar Module in the relative safe confines of Earth orbit. |
| Date |
03/06/1969 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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The Apollo 15 Prime Crew
| Title |
The Apollo 15 Prime Crew |
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The prime crew of the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission. They are from left to right: Commander, David R. Scott, Command Module pilot, Alfred M. Worden and Lunar Module pilot, James B. Irwin. The Apollo 15 emblem is in the background. |
| Date |
06/28/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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The Apollo 9 Prime Crew
| Title |
The Apollo 9 Prime Crew |
| Full Description |
Portrait of the Apollo 9 prime crew in their space suits. From left to right they are: Commander, James A. McDivitt, Command Module pilot, David R. Scott, and Lunar Module pilot, Russell L. Schweickart. The Apollo 9 mission was designed to test the Apollo Command/Service and Lunar Modules in Earth orbit. The purpose was to verify that the Command/Service Module (CSM) could successfully dock with the Lunar Module (LM). The mission was also to test the LM systems in a "free flying" attitude to ensure that it performed as per specifications. |
| Date |
12/18/1968 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Irwin Loads-up the Rover
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Irwin Loads-up the Rover |
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Apollo 15 Lunar Module pilot James B. Irwin loads-up the "Rover", Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) with tools and equipment in preparation for the first lunar extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. A portion of the Lunar Module (LM) "Falcon" is on the left. The undeployed Laser Ranging Retro-Reflector (LR-3) lies atop the LM's Modular 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. |
| Date |
07/31/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Irwin next to Rover
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Irwin next to Rover |
| Full Description |
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. |
| Date |
07/31/1971 |
| NASA Center |
Johnson Space Center |
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Apollo 1 prime and backup cr
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Apollo 1 prime and backup crews |
| Description |
Apollo 1 prime and backup crews. Seated is the prime crew (left to right) Edward H. White II, Virgil I. Grissom, and Roger B. Chaffee. Standing is the backup crew (left to right) David R. Scott, James A. McDivitt, and Russell L. Schweickart. |
| Date |
04.01.1966 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date |
08.01.1971 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date |
07.31.1971 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date |
07.31.1971 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date |
08.01.1971 |
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Astronaut David Scott underg
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott undergoes water egress training |
| Description |
Astronaut David R. Scott, pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, stands on deck of the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever after suiting up for water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Date |
01.15.1966 |
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Astronaut David Scott underg
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Astronaut David Scott undergoes water egress training in building 260A |
| Description |
Astronaut David R. Scott, pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, undergoes water egress training in a special tank in building 260A at the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC), Houston, Texas. An MSC swimmer assists in the training exercise. A boilerplate model of a Gemini spacecraft floats in water beside Scott. |
| Date |
01.05.1966 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
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Astronauts Scott and Armstrong undergoe water egress training |
| Description |
Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (on left), command pilot, and David R. Scott, pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, use a boilerplate model of a Gemini spacecraft during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. Three Manned Spacecraft Center swimmers assist in the training exercise. |
| Date |
01.15.1966 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
| Title |
Astronauts Scott and Armstrong undergoe water egress training |
| Description |
Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (center), command pilot, and David R. Scott (right), pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, are suited up for water egress training aboard the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever in the Gulf of Mexico. At left is Dr. Kenneth N. Beers, M.D., Flight Medicine Branch, Center Medical Office. |
| Date |
01.15.1966 |
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Portrait of Astronaut David
| Title |
Portrait of Astronaut David R. Scott |
| Description |
Portrait of Astronaut David R. Scott in civilian clothes. |
| Date |
09.10.1964 |
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Portrait of Astronaut group
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Portrait of Astronaut group three |
| Description |
Portrait of Astronaut Group Three announced on Oct. 18, 1963. They are (seated, left to right) Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., William A. Anders, Charles A. Bassett II, Alan L. Bean, Eugene A. Cernan, and Roger B. Chaffee. Standing (left to right) are Michael Collins, R. Walter Cunninham, Donn F. Eisele, Theodore C. Freeman, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Russell L. Schweickart, David R. Scott and Clifton C. Williams Jr. |
| Date |
02.19.1963 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews |
| Description |
Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews. Astronauts David R. Scott (left), pilot, and Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot, are the prime crew of the Gemini 8 mission. Backup crew (left to right, standing), are Astronauts Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot, and Charles Conrad Jr., command pilot. |
| Date |
11.04.1965 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew |
| Description |
Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew. Astronauts David R. Scott (left) and Neil A. Armstrong pose with model of the Gemini spacecraft on table between them. |
| Date |
11.04.1965 |
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David Scott
| Title |
David Scott |
| Description |
Dr. David R. Scott was appointed Director of NASA's Flight Research Center on April 18, 1975. From August 1973 he served as Deputy Director of FRC and was appointed acting director in January 1975. He is retired from the U.S. Air Force where he held the rank of Colonel. Dave left the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center on October 30, 1977 after the Center had been renamed in honor of Hugh L. Dryden. As a NASA astronaut, Scott flew on Gemini 8, Apollo 9 and was spacecraft commander of Apollo 15. When he left the astronaut corps in 1972, Scott was named Technical Assistant to the Apollo Program Manager at Johnson Space Center in Houston. Later he served as Special Assistant for Mission Operations and Government Funded Equipment. Dave earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from the United States Military Academy in 1954, standing fifth in a class of 633, and the degrees of Bachelor and Master of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1962. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Astronautical Science from the University of Michigan in 1971. Dave has graduated from the Air Force Experimental Test Pilot School and Aerospace Research Pilot School. He has over 5,600 hours flying time along with 20 hours of extra vehicular activity (EVA) time. Dr. Scott is a Fellow of the American Astronautical Society, Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, a member of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and Sigma Gamma Tau. Among Dr. Scott's special honors are two NASA Distinguished Service Medals, the NASA Exceptional Service Medal, two Air Force Distinguished Service Medals, the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Force Association's David C. Schilling Trophy, and the Robert J. Collier Trophy for 1971. |
| Date |
01.01.1975 |
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View of docked Apollo 9 Comm
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View of docked Apollo 9 Command/Service Module and Lunar Module |
| Description |
View of the docked Apollo 9 Command/Service Modules and Lunar Module, with Earth in the background, during Astronaut David R. Scott's stand-up extravehicular activity, on the fouth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. Scott, command module pilot, is standing in the open hatch of the Command module. Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot, took this photograph of Scott from the porch of the Lunar Module. |
| Date |
03.06.1969 |
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View of docked Apollo 9 Comm
| Title |
View of docked Apollo 9 Command/Service Module and Lunar Module |
| Description |
View of the docked Apollo 9 Command/Service Modules and Lunar Module, with Earth in the background, during Astronaut David R. Scott's stand-up extravehicular activity, on the fouth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. Scott, command module pilot, is standing in the open hatch of the Command module. Astronaut Russell L. Schweickart, lunar module pilot, took this photograph of Scott from the porch of the Lunar Module. |
| Date Taken |
1969-03-06 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
1971-07-31 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
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 |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
1971-07-31 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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Astronaut David Scott on slo
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott on slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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Astronaut James Irwin works
| Title |
Astronaut James Irwin works at Lunar Roving Vehicle during Apollo 15 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
1971-07-31 |
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Astronaut James Irwin keeps
| Title |
Astronaut James Irwin keeps Lunar Roving Vehicle from sliding downhill |
| Description |
Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, holds the Lunar Roving Vehicle from sliding downhill during the second Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity. Apparently, both of the Rover's rear wheels are off the ground. The Rover was parked facing downhill on a 15 to 20 degree slope. Astronaut David R. Scott, commander, took this photograph. Scott was performing other tasks while Irwin held the Rover. They were parked at a "fresh" crater on the Apennine Front (Hadley Delta Mountain) slope. In the foreground a lunar rake lies atop a mound. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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View of Hadley Delta from to
| Title |
View of Hadley Delta from top hatch of Apollo 15 Lunar Module after landing |
| Description |
A view of Hadley Delta, looking southeasterly, as photographed from the top hatch of the Apollo 15 Lunar Module by Astronaut David R. Scott during his stand-up extravehicular activity just after the Lunar Module "Falcon" touched down at the Hadly Apennine landing site. The prominent feature on the horizon in the center of the picture was called Silver Spur by the Apollo 15 crewmen. Hadley Delta mountain rises approximately 4,000 meters (about 13,124 feet) above the plain. |
| Date Taken |
1971-07-31 |
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View of Commemorative plaque
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View of Commemorative plaque left on moon at Hadley-Apennine landing site |
| Description |
A close-up view of a commemorative plaque left on the Moon at the Hadley-Apennine landing site in memory of 14 NASA astronauts and USSR cosmonauts, now deceased. Their names are inscribed in alphabetical order on the plaque. The plaque was stuck in the lunar soil by Astronauts David R. Scott and James B. Irwin during their Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity. The tin, man-like object represents the figure of a fallen astronaut/cosmonaut. |
| Date Taken |
1971-08-01 |
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Apollo 15 lunar sample no. 1
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Apollo 15 lunar sample no. 15415 during second EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
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 |
| Description |
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
| Title |
Astronaut James Irwin gives salute beside U.S. flag during EVA |
| Description |
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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Portrait of Astronaut group
| Title |
Portrait of Astronaut group three |
| Description |
Portrait of Astronaut Group Three announced on Oct. 18, 1963. They are (seated, left to right) Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., William A. Anders, Charles A. Bassett II, Alan L. Bean, Eugene A. Cernan, and Roger B. Chaffee. Standing (left to right) are Michael Collins, R. Walter Cunninham, Donn F. Eisele, Theodore C. Freeman, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Russell L. Schweickart, David R. Scott and Clifton C. Williams Jr. |
| Date Taken |
1963-02-19 |
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Portrait of Astronaut David
| Title |
Portrait of Astronaut David R. Scott |
| Description |
Portrait of Astronaut David R. Scott in civilian clothes. |
| Date Taken |
1964-09-10 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
| Title |
Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew |
| Description |
Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew. Astronauts David R. Scott (left) and Neil A. Armstrong pose with model of the Gemini spacecraft on table between them. |
| Date Taken |
1965-11-04 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
| Title |
Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews |
| Description |
Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews. Astronauts David R. Scott (left), pilot, and Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot, are the prime crew of the Gemini 8 mission. Backup crew (left to right, standing), are Astronauts Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot, and Charles Conrad Jr., command pilot. |
| Date Taken |
1965-11-04 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
| Title |
Astronauts Scott and Armstrong undergoe water egress training |
| Description |
Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (center), command pilot, and David R. Scott (right), pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, are suited up for water egress training aboard the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever in the Gulf of Mexico. At left is Dr. Kenneth N. Beers, M.D., Flight Medicine Branch, Center Medical Office. |
| Date Taken |
1966-01-15 |
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Astronaut David Scott underg
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott undergoes water egress training in building 260A |
| Description |
Astronaut David R. Scott, pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, undergoes water egress training in a special tank in building 260A at the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC), Houston, Texas. An MSC swimmer assists in the training exercise. A boilerplate model of a Gemini spacecraft floats in water beside Scott. |
| Date Taken |
1966-01-05 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott dur
| Title |
Astronaut David R. Scott during EVA training in KC-135 |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
1966-02-03 |
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Astronaut David Scott practi
| Title |
Astronaut David Scott practicing for Gemini 8 EVA |
| Description |
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. |
| Date Taken |
1966-02-01 |
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Space suit and extravehicula
| Title |
Space suit and extravehicular equipment planned for Astronaut David Scott |
| Description |
Test subject Fred Spress, Crew Systems Division, wears the space suit and extravehicular equipment planned for use by Astronaut David R. Scott. The helmet is equipped with a gold-plated viser to shield the astronauts face from unfiltered sun rays. The system is composed of a life support pack worn on the chest and a support pack worn on the back. |
| Date Taken |
1966-01-18 |
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Astronauts Armstrong and Sco
| Title |
Astronauts Armstrong and Scott arrive at Hickam Field, Hawaii |
| Description |
Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (center), command pilot, and David R. Scott, pilot, arrive at Hickam Field, Hawaii on their way from Naha, Okinawa, to Cape Kennedy, Florida. Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr. is at extreme left. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-18 |
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