Summary report on SNAP line operations during Apollo 15 mission

Abstract

Processing of a portion of the lunar samples returned by Apollo 15 was successfully performed in the Sterile Nitrogen Atmosphere Processing (SNAP) Line during the period August 9, 1971 to January 14, 1972. This report presents the history of the samples processed in the SNAP Line as well as a discussion of the environmental data gathered from instrumentation installed and operated by BRN Sample Processing Laboratory personnel. Events of special interest are also discussed briefly.