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Irwin Loads-up the Rover. NASA public domain image colelction.

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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...Image # : AS15-86-11602

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lm jim irwin hadley apennine rover mesa moonwalk lrv falcon apollo 15 laser ranging retro reflector lunar module james irwin modular equipment stowage assembly eva space suit irwin loads up lunar module pilot james lunar equipment extravehicular activity hadley delta apennine front george crater statute miles moon mission apollo program astronauts moon moon landing nasa
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label_outline Explore Hadley Apennine, Apennine Front, James Irwin

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lm jim irwin hadley apennine rover mesa moonwalk lrv falcon apollo 15 laser ranging retro reflector lunar module james irwin modular equipment stowage assembly eva space suit irwin loads up lunar module pilot james lunar equipment extravehicular activity hadley delta apennine front george crater statute miles moon mission apollo program astronauts moon moon landing nasa