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Apollo 15 crew lands on the Moon near mountains and a canyon 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 30 1971)


Video: 'Flying Down to Hadley Rille, Apollo 15 Moon Landing, 1971'

(Friday, July 30, 1971, 6:16:29 p.m. EDT) — Two American astronauts rode their craft to a smooth landing on the Moon tonight, coming to rest in a valley at the foot of spectacular mountains and near the rim of a deep canyon, Hadley Rille. Continue reading Apollo 15 crew lands on the Moon near mountains and a canyon 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 30 1971)