NASA Photo ID: S70-53300 File Name: 10075685.jpg
Film Type: 70mm BW Date Taken: 11/02/70
Title: Apollo 15 crewmen riding lunar roving vehicle simulator during geology trip
Description:
Two Apollo 15 crewmen, riding a lunar roving vehicle simulator during
geology training at the Cinder Lake crater field in Arizona. Astronaut
David R. Scott, Apollo 15 commander, is seated in the background; and to
Scott's right is Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot. They have
stopped at the rim of a 30-foot crater to look over the terrain. The
simulator, called "Grover" was built by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 15 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
ARIZONA
ASTRONAUT TRAINING
ASTRONAUTS
GEOLOGY
LUNAR ROVING VEHICLES
SIMULATORS
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