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Apollo 15 / Unidentified photographer

Apollo 15 Sim Model

August 28, 1970

Vintage unreleased photograph with red NASA MSC number “S-70-50170” and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso with NASA MSC caption.
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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Close-up view of a scale model of the Scientific Instrument Model (SIM) to be flown for the first time on the Apollo 15 mission. Mounted in a hitherto vacant sector of the Apollo service module, the SIM carries specialised cameras and instrumentation for gathering lunar orbit scientific data.

From NASA caption.

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