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Apollo 15

Launched: 26 July 1971 UT 13:34:00 (09:34:00 a.m. EDT)
Landed on Moon: 30 July 1971 UT 22:16:29 (06:16:29 p.m. EDT)
Landing Site: Hadley Rille/Apennines (26.13 N, 3.63 E)
Returned to Earth: 7 August 1971 UT 20:45:53 (04:45:53 p.m. EDT)

David R. Scott, commander
Alfred M. Worden, command module pilot
James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot

[Red bullet] Apollo 15 Mission Summary

Apollo 15 Command Module "Endeavour"

Apollo 15 Lunar Module "Falcon"

Apollo 15 Subsatellite

The Hammer/Feather Drop - Dave Scott demonstrates that bodies fall at the same rate regardless of mass.
The Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle
More details on Apollo lunar landings
Precise positions of LM's and science experiments on the Moon
Impact sites of the Apollo LM's and SIVB's
Where are they now? - A guide to the current locations of the Apollos
ALSEP Termination Report (8 MB PDF File)

Apollo Image Archive - Apollo 15 Metric Camera Images, Arizona State University
Apollo 15 Mission Overview - Lunar and Planetary Institute
Apollo 15 Mission Summary - Apollo by the Numbers, NASA History Office
Apollo 15 Lunar Surface Journal - Transcript of Apollo 15 communications from the Moon
Apollo 15 Flight Journal - Transcript of Apollo 15 communications during the flight
Apollo 15 Preliminary Science Report (PDF)
Apollo 15 Press Kit (PDF)

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NASA Official: Dave Williams, david.r.williams@nasa.gov
Last Updated: 15 August 2022, DRW