NASA Photo ID: S71-41422           File Name: 10075709.jpg
Film Type: 35mm BW                 Date Taken: 07/29/71
Title: Seismometer readings studied in Mission Control Center
Description:
The seismometer reading from the impact made by the Apollo 15 Saturn S-IVB 
stage when it struck the lunar surface is studied by scientists in the 
Mission Control Center. Dr. Gary Latham (dark suit, wearing lapel button)
of  Columbia University is responsible for the design and experiment data 
analysis of the Passive Seismic Experiment of the Apollo Lunar Surface 
Experiment Package (ALSEP). The man on the left, writing, is Nafi Toksos of 
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Looking on at upper left is Dave 
Lamneline, also with Columbia.               

Subject terms:
ACTIVITY                                
APOLLO 15 FLIGHT                        
APOLLO PROJECT                          
CONSOLES                                
IMPACT                                  
INTEGRATED MISSION CONTROL CENTER       
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER                    
LUNAR SURFACE                           
PERSONNEL                               
SATURN LAUNCH VEHICLES                  
SEISMOGRAPHS                            
TEXAS                                   

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