Instrument Host Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:context:instrument_host:spacecraft.a15a::1.3
NAME APOLLO 15 LUNAR SURFACE EXPERIMENTS PACKAGE
TYPE Spacecraft
DESCRIPTION
The Apollo 15 Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) was carried on the Apollo 15 lunar module spacecraft.  It contained scientific experiments to be deployed and left on the lunar surface, and other scientific and sample collection apparatus.
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REFERENCES Apollo 15 Preliminary Science Report, NASA SP-289, 546 pages, published by NASA, Washington, D.C., 1972.

Bates, J.R., W.W. Lauderdale, and H. Kernaghan, ALSEP termination report, NASA Reference Publication Series, NASA-RP-1036, 162 pages, published by NASA, Washington, D.C., 1979.

Davies, M.E., and T.R. Colvin, Lunar coordinates in the regions of the Apollo landers, Journal of Geophysical Research, Volume 105, Issue E8, pages 20,227-20,280, 2000, doi:10.1029/1999JE001165.