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In which year was the Apollo 15 lunar mission launched when Worden served as command module pilot?

  • 1971

  • 1965

  • 1970

  • 1969

Answer

The Apollo 15 mission, carrying astronaut Alfred Worden as the command module pilot, embarked on its lunar journey in 1971. This momentous expedition marked the fourth human-crewed landing on the moon and achieved several milestones, including the longest lunar surface stay, the first use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle, and the collection of a record amount of lunar samples.
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