Human Spaceflight
APOLLO 15 SUBSATELLITE
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Apollo 15 was the ninth crewed mission in the Apollo program and the fourth Moon landing. It was the first J mission, with a longer stay on the Moon and a greater focus on science than earlier landings. Apollo 15 saw the first use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 26, 1971 at 01:34 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Saturn V →
- Operator
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Mission
- Apollo 15
- Launch record
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Trajectory
- Regime
- Interplanetary — Lunar
- Reference body
- Lunar
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1971-063D
- NORAD catalog №
- 5377
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 0.07 m²
- Status
- active