[APOLLO 15] DAVE SCOTT SALUTING THE US FLAG. VINTAGE NASA "RED NUMBER" PHOTOGRAPH, 1 AUGUST 1971.

The Vintage NASA Photo Collection of Philip Kulpa

[APOLLO 15] 

DAVE SCOTT SALUTING THE US FLAG. 1 AUGUST 1971.

Vintage NASA “Red Number” chromogenic color photograph, 10 by 8 inches, “A Kodak Paper” watermark to verso. NASA image ID “NASA AS15-88-11866” printed in upper left margin in red; minor toning, some minor marginal spotting, tape to verso.

Commander Dave Scott gives a military salute while standing beside the United States flag, which had been deployed near the end of Scott and Irwin's second EVA. The present view looks due south, with Hadley Delta in the background rising approximately 13,124 feet above the plain.