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Astronaut David Scott performs the act of cancelling the first Apollo 15 commemorative postage stamp
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Astronaut David Scott performs the act of cancelling the first Apollo 15 commemorative postage stamp

NASA / JSC · 1971-08-02 · photograph (digital archive)

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S71-43785 (2 Aug. 1971) --- Astronaut David R. Scott, Apollo 15 commander, performs the act of cancelling the first Apollo 15 commemorative postage stamp on the moon, as seen in this color reproduction taken from a transmission made by the RCA color television camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Scott holds a stamp cancellation device in his right hand. The new commemorative postage stamp heralds: "United States in Space -- A Decade of Achievement." The U.S.

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Credit lineAstronaut David Scott performs the act of cancelling the first Apollo 15 commemorative postage stamp. NASA/JSC, 1971-08-02. Public domain. ID: s71-43785.

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