This is just enough time to perform a stand-up EVA. The crew of Apollo 15 performed their stand-up EVA in about thirty minutes. In the most complete version of the Air-to-Ground transcript ...
The ancient, desiccated moon that we see from a distance belies a certain fluidity that’s visible up close, as captured by the Apollo 15 crew. Like the volcano fields on the Hawaiian island Hilo ...
Dave Scott, Al Worden and Jim Irwin were the crew of Apollo 15, the first mission to use the four-wheel-drive lunar rover. John Young, Ken Mattingly and Charlie Duke of Apollo 16 and Gene Cernan ...
The Apollo 9 crew were able to perform a series of maneuvers ... After this initial moon landing flight, Apollo 12, 14, 15, ...
That is farther than any human has traveled since the Apollo missions. Credit: Space.com | footage: SpaceX | edited by Steve ...
However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, ...
NASA issued each of its Apollo crew members with an Omega Speedmaster Professional chronograph to be used in space. The "Speedys" were government property and today are in the care of the Smithsonian.
Cronkite, who through his news presenting had become known as "the most trusted man in America," was on air for 27 of the 30 hours it took for the crew of Apollo ... wrote in a 15 May letter ...
Thus, at 11.49 A.M. May 18, 1969, Apollo 10’s crew of John Young ... With the Sun only 15 degrees above the horizon, the two astronauts headed West. They began photographing landmarks along ...