Astronaut Irwin Salutes Flag at Apollo 15 Hadley-Apennine Landing Site

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Astronaut Irwin Salutes Flag at Apollo 15 Hadley-Apennine Landing Site

Description

Photo from Egger's collection showing Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, giving a salute by the US flag during the Apollo lunar surface extra-vehicular activity (EVA) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site.

The lunar module "Falcon" is in the center and on the right is the Lunar Roving Vehicle.

The photograph was taken by Astronaut David R. Scott, Apollo 15 commander.

Creator

NASA

Source

Henry "Hank" Eggers Collection, #2013-0015, University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives

Publisher

GPO

Date

undated

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Citation

NASA, “Astronaut Irwin Salutes Flag at Apollo 15 Hadley-Apennine Landing Site,” University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives Exhibits, accessed April 23, 2024, https://uhclarchives.omeka.net/items/show/140.