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What was the date of the Apollo 15 mission?

Apollo 15 was the ninth manned mission in the Apollo program.It was launched on July 26, 1971 at 13:34:00.6 UTC and landed on July 30, 1971 22:16:29 UTC and landed on August 7, 197120:45:53 UTC


Which Apollo mission was launched on January 31 1971?

That would be Apollo 14, Bob


Who has landed on the moon?

12 men have landed on the surface of the moon. Apollo 11, July 1969 Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin Apollo 12, November 1969 Charles Conrad Alan Bean Apollo 14, January/February 1971 Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell Apollo 15, July 1971 David Scott James Irwin Apollo 16, April 1972 John Young Charles Duke Apollo 17, December 1972 Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt


How many Apollo moon landings were there?

There were six (6) as follows with the first date being the launch date in each instance: 7/16/69 Apollo 11 landed on moon 7/20/69 11/14/69 Apollo 12 landed on moon 11/19/69 1/31/71 Apollo 14 landed on moon 2/5/71 7/26/71 Apollo 15 landed on moon 7/30/71 4/16/72 Apollo 16 landed on moon 4/21/72 12/7/72 Apollo 17 landed on moon 12/11/72 Six. Apollo 11, 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins Apollo 12, 1969, Charles (Pete) Conrad, , Alan Bean, Richard Francis Gordon Apollo 14, 1971, Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell, Stuart Roosa Apollo 15, 1971, David Scott, James Irwin, Alfred Worden Apollo 16, 1972, John Young, Charles Duke, Thomas Mattingly Apollo 17, 1972, Eugene Cernan, Harrison Schmitt, Ronald Evans we don't know if we'll go to the moon again. Apollo 17 was the last to land on the moon


When was the lunar rover discovered?

The Rover was invented, not discovered. It was first used for the Apollo 15 mission in July/August 1971.

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What was the date of the Apollo 15 mission?

Apollo 15 was the ninth manned mission in the Apollo program.It was launched on July 26, 1971 at 13:34:00.6 UTC and landed on July 30, 1971 22:16:29 UTC and landed on August 7, 197120:45:53 UTC


When did david Scott and James Irwin land on the moon?

They landed on the Moon on July 30th, 1971 as part of the Apollo 15th mission.


How old is the oldest astronaut that went on a mission to the moon?

Alan Shepard. When he flew as commander of Apollo 14 in January, 1971 he was 47 years old.


What Apollo mission was launched on January 31 1971?

Apollo 14


Which Apollo mission was launched on January 31 1971?

That would be Apollo 14, Bob


When did Alan barlett land on the moon?

Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. (Bartlett is only his middle name) landed on the moon as the Commander of Apollo 14, touching down on February 5, 1971.


Will Apollo 15 continue?

Apollo 15 was the fourth lunar landing mission. The mission began on July 26 and concluded on August 7th, 1971.


How many people have went to the moon?

Six separate two-man crews landed on the moon. They are: Apollo 11 - Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin, July 20, 1969 Apollo 12 - Pete Conrad & Alan Bean, November 19, 1969 Apollo 14 - Alan Shepard & Edgar Mitchell, February 5, 1971 Apollo 15 - Dave Scott & Jim Irwin, July 30, 1971 Apollo 16 - John Young & Charlie Duke, April 21, 1972 Apollo 17 - Gene Cernan & Harrison Schmitt, December 11, 1972


Who was president when Apollo 11 was launched?

Richard Nixon was the US President in 1971 when the Apollo 15 mission was carried out.


Who has landed on the moon?

12 men have landed on the surface of the moon. Apollo 11, July 1969 Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin Apollo 12, November 1969 Charles Conrad Alan Bean Apollo 14, January/February 1971 Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell Apollo 15, July 1971 David Scott James Irwin Apollo 16, April 1972 John Young Charles Duke Apollo 17, December 1972 Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt


What actors and actresses appeared in Apollo 14 Recovery Aboard the USS New Orleans - 1971?

The cast of Apollo 14 Recovery Aboard the USS New Orleans - 1971 includes: Stuart Roosa as Himself - Apollo 14 Command Module Pilot Alan Shepard as Himself - Apollo 14 Commander


Which Apollo mission played a game of golf on the moon?

None. Alan Shephard hit two golf balls with a six-iron on 6th February 1971 - when he was part of the Apollo 14 mission. That does not qualify as "played a game of golf".