Jim Irwin driving the double core into the lunar surface
Title
Jim Irwin driving the double core into the lunar surface
Description
Jim Irwin pushed most of the first core section into the ground by hand. He then used a hammer to drive the rest of the double core into the ground.
Creator
NASA
Source
Apollo 15 Map and Image Library
Publisher
NASA
Date
July 30, 1971
Rights
Public Domain
Format
Type
Identifier
UUID
c2d72465-640d-41eb-bd27-5b53a2b4a1a1
Image URL
https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a15/AS15-86-11577HR.jpg
Source URL
https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a15/images15.html
Persons in the Photo
Jim Irwin
NASA Image ID
AS15-86-11577HR
Collection
Tags
Citation
NASA, “Jim Irwin driving the double core into the lunar surface,” The Apollo 15 Learning Hub, accessed May 8, 2025, https://apollo15hub.org/items/show/241.