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Mission Name: | Apollo 15 |
Call Sign: | Command module: Endeavour
Lunar module: Falcon |
Number of Crew Members: | 3 |
Launch: | July 26, 1971 13:34:00 UTC Kennedy Space Center LC 39A |
Lunar Landing: | July 30, 1971 22:16:29 UTC 26.1° N 3.6° E Hyginus Rille |
Lunar EVA length: | 19.1 hours |
Time on Lunar Surface: | 2 days 18.9 hours |
Landing: | August 7, 1971 |
Duration: | 12 days, 7 hours 12 minutes |
Apollo 15 was the ninth manned mission in the Apollo program and the fourth mission to land on the Moon.
The crew members: David Scott, commander; Alfred Worden, command module pilot; and James Irwin, lunar module pilot. It was a J-class mission, featuring the Lunar Rover. It brought back 76.8 kg of lunar samples. It included four lunar EVA: 0.5 hours, 6.6 hours, 7.2 hours, and 4.8 hours.
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The command module is displayed at the United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio and the lunar module impacted the Moon on 3 August, 1971 at 26.36 N, 0.25 E.
Preceded by : Apollo 14 |
Apollo program | Followed by : Apollo 16 |