NASA Photo ID: AS15-97-13168 File Name: 10075724.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 08/01/71
Title: View of crater Tsiolkovsky in highlands on lunar farside as seen by Apollo 15
Description:
A view of the flow structure on the rim and edge of the crater Tsiolkovsky
in the highlands on the lunar farside, as photographed from lunar orbit by
Astronaut Alfred M. Worden in the Apollo 15 Command/Service Module. Note
the scarp at the edge of the flow and elongated grooves on the flow
surface.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 15 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
CRATERS
LUNAR ORBITS
LUNAR SURFACE
LUNAR TOPOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
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