NASA Photo ID: S71-43477 File Name: 10075772.jpg
Film Type: 35mm BW Date Taken: 08/12/71
Title: Astronauts David Scott looks at sample referred to as "genesis rock"
Description:
Astronauts David R. Scott, right, commander of the Apollo 15 mission, gets
a close look at the sample referred to as the "genesis rock" in the
Non-Sterile Nitrogen Processing Line (NNPL) in the Lunar Receiving
Laboratory (LRL) at the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC).
Scientist-Astronaut Joseph P. Allen, left, an Apollo 15 spacecraft
communicator, looks on. The white-colored rock has been given the
permanent identification number of 15415.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 15 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
ASTRONAUTS
INSPECTION
LABORATORIES
LUNAR ROCKS
LUNAR SOIL
SAMPLES
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