The Apollo 15 astronauts test-drive the lunar roving vehicle and spend the longest time yet on the moon's surface. ... which featured the first Apollo docking in space.

On July 26, 1971, NASA launched Apollo 15, the fourth successful mission to touch down on the moon. The Saturn V rocket blasted off from Kennedy Space Center at 9:34 a.m.

The Apollo 15 lunar rover vehicle (LRV) was designed to fold into the lunar module, contrary to suggestions in posts online that the moon landings must have been faked because it would have been ...