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Apollo 15 anniversary: 50 years ago, NASA put a car on the Moon

Apollo 15 anniversary: 50 years ago, NASA put a car on the Moon
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Apollo 15 anniversary: 50 years ago, NASA put a car on the MoonBy Rebecca Boyle, New York Times
Last Updated: Jul 28, 2021, 08:42 AM IST
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Apollo 11 and Apollo 13 are the NASA lunar missions that tend to be remembered most vividly. But at the 50th anniversary of Apollo 15, which launched on July 26, 1971, some space enthusiasts, historians and authors are giving the lunar rover its due as one of the most enduring symbols of the American moon exploration program.
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In a photo provided by NASA, Dave Scott waits in the rover for Jim Irwin to return to with samples collected near the Hadley-Apernine landing site for the ride back to the lunar module on Aug. 1, 1971. ....

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50 years ago, NASA put a car on the moon

updated: Jul 27 2021, 09:29 ist
David R. Scott was not about to pass by an interesting rock without stopping. It was July 31, 1971, and he and James B. Irwin, his fellow Apollo 15 astronaut, were the first people to drive on the moon. After a six-hour inaugural jaunt in the new lunar rover, the two were heading back to their lander, the Falcon, when Scott made an unscheduled pit stop.
West of a crater called Rhysling, Scott scrambled out of the rover and quickly picked up a black lava rock, full of holes formed by escaping gas. Scott and Irwin had been trained in geology and knew the specimen, a vesicular rock, would be valuable to scientists on Earth. They also knew that if they asked for permission to stop and get it, clock-watching mission managers would say no. So Scott made up a story that they stopped the rover because he was fidgeting with his seat belt. The sample was discovered when the astronauts returned to Earth, and “Seat Belt Rock” became one of the most ....

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Apollo 15: 'The Lunar Rover Changed Everything'

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In 1971, Apollo 15 became the first mission to use the Lunar Roving Vehicle. The LRV was a lightweight, electric vehicle designed to operate in the low-gravity vacuum of the Moon
In the 50 years since the Apollo missions took man to the moon there are a lot of images and sounds that have become a part of our history. There’s Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed. And of course That s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. But do you remember an astronaut on the surface of the Moon saying This is a rock and rolling ride! ....

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Apollo 15: 'The Lunar Rover Changed Everything'

Apollo 15: 'The Lunar Rover Changed Everything'
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Literary Notes: Earl Swift's newest book is on the Apollo lunar rovers. He's giving an author talk soon.

Literary Notes: Earl Swift's newest book is on the Apollo lunar rovers. He's giving an author talk soon.
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