APOLLO 15 Inflight Press Conference Apollo TV Camera, NASA, 1971, Scott, Worden, Irwin

Video of Apollo 15 inflight press conference, on August 6, 1971. This was the day before splashdown, and the crew answers questions about the mission and what was accomplished. After that, they show some images of the Moon during an eclipse. Apollo color TV camera images, processed to remove noise, vignetting, geometric distortion and overall color casts. Research, editing and color correction by Retro Space HD. Apollo 15 was the ninth crewed mission in the United States Apollo program and the fourth to land on the Moon. It was the first J mission, with a longer stay on the Moon and a greater focus on science than earlier landings. Apollo 15 had the first use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle. The 1971 mission began on July 26 and ended on August 7, with the lunar surface exploration taking place between July 30 and August 2. Commander David Scott and Lunar Module Pilot James Irwin landed near Hadley Rille and explored the local area using the rover, allowing them to