1971 Press Photo Mary Irwin, wife of Apollo 15 pilot James Irwin, with newsmen

Mrs.Mary Ellen Irwin, wife of Apollo 15 lunar module pilot, James B. Irwin talks with newsmen at the family home near the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas, after the successful landing on the moon by Falcon. Mrs. Irwin told the newsmen "It was just like we expected and prayed a lot." On the blackboard in the background is written well wishes for Irwin on his flight.

Photo is dated 1971.

Photo measures 10.5 x 8.25 inches.