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AS15-88-11863 - Apollo 15 - Apollo 15 Mission image - View of Station Lunar Module (LM) , CDR and Flag, NE

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Description: Astronaut David R. Scott, commander, gives a military salute while standing beside the deployed United States 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 (start of EVA-3). The Lunar Module (LM), "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 three statue miles) away. This photograph was taken by astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot.Original film magazine was labeled TT, film type was S0168 (High Speed Color Exterior or Color Interior Ektachrome EF - High speed color reversal), 60mm lens with a sun elevation of 38 degrees.

Subject Terms: Apollo 15 Flight, Moon (Planet), Astronauts

Categories: EVA

Date: 8/1/1971 0:00

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: Ground

Apollo 15 - AS15-81-10869 through AS15M-2777

The Liberty Bell, “Stars and Stripes” or “Old Glory”, the bald eagle, the Statue of Liberty, the national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the Unce Sam, symbols of U.S. States and more.

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apollo station module cdr flag nasa astronauts moon surface moon landing lunar module moon mission apollo 15 eva extravehicular activity commander grumman aerospace corporation apollo lunar module old glory star spangled banner american flag united states flag stars and stripes images of american flag high resolution ultra high resolution ground apollo station lunar module color interior ektachrome ef high color exterior states flag astronaut david astronaut james film magazine film type surface extravehicular activity three statue miles film color statue moon apollo program space program 1970 s us national archives old magazines archive
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Date

30/07/1971 - 02/08/1971
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American Symbolism

Various symbols of the United States and more.
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The U.S. National Archives
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https://catalog.archives.gov/
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label_outline Explore Surface Extravehicular Activity, Station Lunar Module, States Flag

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apollo station module cdr flag nasa astronauts moon surface moon landing lunar module moon mission apollo 15 eva extravehicular activity commander grumman aerospace corporation apollo lunar module old glory star spangled banner american flag united states flag stars and stripes images of american flag high resolution ultra high resolution ground apollo station lunar module color interior ektachrome ef high color exterior states flag astronaut david astronaut james film magazine film type surface extravehicular activity three statue miles film color statue moon apollo program space program 1970 s us national archives old magazines archive