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ARTIST CONCEPT - SUBSATELLITE EJECTION (APOLLO XV) - MSC
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ARTIST CONCEPT - SUBSATELLITE EJECTION (APOLLO XV) - MSC

NASA / JSC · 1971-07-08 · photograph (digital archive)

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S71-39481 (July 1971) --- An artist's concept showing TRW's small lunar subsatellite being ejected into lunar orbit from the SIM bay of the Apollo 15 Service Module. The 80-pound satellite will remain in orbit a year or more, carrying scientific experiments to study space in the vicinity of the moon. The satellite carries three experiments: S-Band Transponder; Particle Shadows/Boundary Layer Experiment; and Subsatellite Magnetometer Experiment.

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Credit lineARTIST CONCEPT - SUBSATELLITE EJECTION (APOLLO XV) - MSC. NASA/JSC, 1971-07-08. Public domain. ID: S71-39481.
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