NASA Photo ID: AS15-97-13160       File Name: 10075725.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 a portion 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 dark, flat crater floor 
surrounding the very prominent central mountains. The mountains are in the 
northeastern corner of the photograph. The other upland area comprises part 
of the southwestern edge of the crater.                 

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APOLLO 15 FLIGHT                        
APOLLO PROJECT                          
CRATERS                                 
LUNAR ORBITS                            
LUNAR SURFACE                           
LUNAR TOPOGRAPHY                        
PHOTOGRAPHY                             

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