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Subsatellite

Title

Subsatellite

Subject

subsatellite

Description

Commander David Scott, Lunar Module Pilot James Irwin, and Command Module Pilot Alfred Worden pose with the subsatellite that will be launched during the mission. This subsatellite will detect and transmit valuable information on the lunar environment.

Creator

NASA

Source

Apollo Lunar Surface Journal

Publisher

NASA

Rights

Public Domain

Format

JPG; 1344 x 1131

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Primary Sources

Coverage

pre-mission

UUID

753171fd-982e-470e-b911-b593123213ac

Original Format

film photography

Image URL

https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a15/ap15-S71-22401HR.jpg

Source URL

https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a15/images15.html

Persons in the Photo

David R. Scott; James Irwin; Alfred Worden

NASA Image ID

ap15-S71-22401HR

Collection

Innovation

Tags

Al Worden, Alfred Worden, Command Service Module (CSM), David R. Scott, James Irwin, Jim Irwin, pre-launch, subsatellite

Citation

NASA, “Subsatellite,” The Apollo 15 Learning Hub, accessed May 8, 2025, https://apollo15hub.org/items/show/281.

Output Formats

  • atom
  • csv
  • dcmes-xml
  • json
  • omeka-xml

Project Partners

Tracy L. Scott, Ph.D. (Associate Teaching Professor in Sociology at Emory University)

Col. David R. Scott

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