Public Affairs Officer - "This is Apollo Control at 189 hours, 59 minutes Ground Elapsed Time. At 185 hours, 43 minutes this is Apollo Control." Currently in operation are several of the orbital science experiments in the so-called SIM bay, our Scientific Instrument Module in the Service Module of Apollo 15 spacecraft: VHF bistatic radar experiment and the Gamma-ray experiment and the X-ray. Some 7 hours and 47 minutes remaining in the crew sleep period. Cabin is holding at 5.2 pounds per square inch cabin temperature, 69 degrees. Earlier in this revolution the Lunar Module Pilot's heart rate was down in the mid 50's, which was a fairly good indication that he was, if not asleep, almost asleep. Apollo 15 is now 55.4 nautical miles above the lunar surface in an orbit measuring 52.2 at pericynthion and 66.7 at apocynthion. Now midway through the 55th lunar revolution with 21 minutes left before Loss Of Signal on this revolution. Command/Service Module Endeavour with all three crewman asleep at this time. Public Affairs Officer - "This is Apollo Control 185 hours, 41 minutes Ground Elapsed Time, in the mission of Apollo 15. Apollo 15 Flight Journal - Orbital Science and Crew RestĪpollo 15 Orbital Science and Crew Rest Corrected Transcript and Commentary Copyright © 1999-2008 by W.
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