Subsatellite
Title
Subsatellite
Subject
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
Type
Identifier
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
Tags
Citation
NASA, “Subsatellite,” The Apollo 15 Learning Hub, accessed October 31, 2025, https://apollo15hub.org/items/show/281.