NASA Photo ID: S71-23772           File Name: 10075688.jpg
Film Type: 35mm                    Date Taken: 03/11/71
Title: Members of Apollo 15 crew collect soil samples during simulated EVA
Description:
Two members of the prime crew of the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission
collect  soil samples during a simulation of lunar surface extravehicular
activity in  the Taos, New Mexico area. Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar
module pilot, is  using a scoop. Astronaut David R. Scoot (right),
commander, is holding a  sample bag. On the left is a Lunar Roving Vehicle
trainer.                  
Subject terms:
APOLLO 15 FLIGHT                        
APOLLO PROJECT                          
ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
ASTRONAUTS                              
COLLECTION                              
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY                 
LUNAR ROVING VEHICLES                   
NEW MEXICO                              
SAMPLES                                 
SIMULATION                              
SOILS                                   

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